Moneyless Manifesto

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In direct response to the interest & questions raised by readers of the Moneyless Man in which Mark Boyle tells of his first year of operating completely without spending earning saving or using money the Moneyless Manifesto develops on the themes of Boyle's first book in order to look deeper in to the culture of modern economics & provide a how-to on the logistics of going moneyless or at least reducing dependency on money. Thought provoking in the first instance readers will also find it incredibly practical & useful. At first an in-depth exploration of the philosophy & theory behind moneyless living; combining deep ecology with economics to portray what Boyle believes to be radically new perspectives on some of the vital
- yet oft unquestioned
- pillars of economic theory. Boyle then looks at the perceived obstacles to moneyless living
- ranging from addiction to habits to access-to-land issues
- & lays out a new map for navigating these roadblocks. The third phase of the book offers a menu of solutions for those wishing to go moneyless or simply diversify their personal economy to make it more resilient to external shocks. Regardless of whether you live in the country or city & depending on the level of technology you like to use this portion of the book makes suggestions to address food shelter sex labour & materials transport education health & much more. The Moneyless Manifesto is complemented by contributions from many other well-known thinkers & doers in
- co-originator of Permaculture David Holmgren author of Sacred Economics Charles Eisenstein forest gardening pioneer & author Martin Crawford author of Wild Drugs Zoe Hawes wild food forager Fergus Drennan plus many more.