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Living More Simply and Civilizational Revitalization

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Living More Simply and Civilizational Revitalization
Author(s)Elgin, Duane
AbstractMany critics of consumerism advocate voluntary simplicity as an alternative way of life. This selection examines the relevance of simplicity to consumption and work, and considers the material and cultural requirements for a revitalized, simplified civilization.
Pages143-160, 195-218
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SourceVoluntary Simplicity
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PubDate1993
ISBN_ISSN0688121195

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