Buying Time and Getting by: The Voluntary Simplicity Movement

Buying Time and Getting By......Page 4
Contents......Page 6
Acknowledgments......Page 8
1. Voluntary Simplicity: A Cultural Movement......Page 10
2. The Ecological Ethic and the Spirit of Voluntary Simplicity......Page 34
3. Getting a Life: Constructing a Moral Identity in the Voluntary Simplicity Movement......Page 62
4. Gendered Visions of Process, Power, and Community in the Voluntary Simplicity Movement......Page 98
5. Looking into the Shadows: The Politics of Class, Gender, and Race/Ethnicity in the Voluntary Simplicity Movement......Page 128
6. New Tools and Old: Transformation and Reproduction in the Voluntary Simplicity Movement......Page 174
Appendix: Selected Voluntary Simplicity Resources......Page 202
1. Voluntary Simplicity: A Cultural Movement......Page 210
2. The Ecological Ethic and the Spirit of Voluntary Simplicity......Page 211
3. Getting a Life: Constructing a Moral Identity in the Voluntary Simplicity Movement......Page 213
4. Gendered Visions of Process, Power, and Community in the Voluntary Simplicity Movement......Page 214
5. Looking into the Shadows: The Politics of Class, Gender, and Race/Ethnicity in the Voluntary Simplicity Movement......Page 215
6. New Tools and Old: Transformation and Reproduction in the Voluntary Simplicity Movement......Page 216
Bibliography......Page 218
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