History for Tomorrow
By Peter Grimwood Some Inspiration from the past for the future of humanity by Roman Krznaric Here is a new book which I must urgently commend to supporters of the … Continue reading History for Tomorrow
Category: Economics
“Reconnecting to Divine in Nature”
This weekend I will be at Hilfield Friary attending a retreat entitled ‘Reconnecting to the Divine in Nature’, something I am very much looking forward to. For those of you … Continue reading “Reconnecting to Divine in Nature”
Prof. Guy Standing: The Politics of Time
Guy Standing is a radical economist and the author of the counter-cultural The Plunder of the Commons and Basic Income. Both of those books looked at what we share and … Continue reading Prof. Guy Standing: The Politics of Time
Book review: Limitarianism, by Ingrid Robeyns
All life happens within limits – we all get 24 hours a day and our allotted lifespan. Everything unfolds within the natural laws of gravity and thermodynamics and a thousand … Continue reading Book review: Limitarianism, by Ingrid Robeyns
Talk: Steve McMullen on faith and economy
“The questions that really began to stand out to me were questions about wealth and poverty, but I also started digging deeply into environmental questions. I started to see that … Continue reading Talk: Steve McMullen on faith and economy
Talk: Oli Mould on Seven Ethics Against Capitalism
Catch up with this talk from Oli Mould, Professor of Human Geography at Royal Holloway, University of London. Oli Mould explores his forward-thinking book Seven Ethics against Capitalism, in conversation … Continue reading Talk: Oli Mould on Seven Ethics Against Capitalism
Join us for a talk on faith and economics
Join us for a conversation on ‘Faith and the Economy’ between John Payne and Prof. Steve McMullen, who is a professor of economics at Hope College in the US, executive … Continue reading Join us for a talk on faith and economics
A self-fulfilling culture of selfishness
I was reading Amitav Ghosh’s book The Nutmeg’s Curse recently. It’s a book that ranges widely across climate change, colonialism, literature and history, spun out from the story of the … Continue reading A self-fulfilling culture of selfishness
Joy in Enough 