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Personal Change Is Good, Collective Organizing Is Better
Forget Shorter Showers: Why Personal Change Does Not Equal Political Change (2015)
We Can’t Do It Ourselves: How Individual Change Has Limits That Can Only be Solved Collectively
Neoliberalism Has Conned Us Into Fighting Climate Change as Individuals
Over 300 'How to Guides' to Help You Bring a More Beautiful World into Being
20 Principles for Successful Community Organizing
How Corporations Shifted The Blame For Climate Change
How Swedes and Norwegians Broke the Power of the ‘1 Percent’
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Six Principles of Nonviolent Campaigns
HOLY SH*T! 7 Things to Do Instead of Hoarding Toilet Paper
From Mutual Aid to Dual Power in the State of Emergency
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The Cynic and the Boatbuilder
Why We Need Big Picture Activism
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Transition Documentaries
In Transition 2.0: A Story of Resilience & Hope in Extraordinary Times (2012)
The Sequel: What Will Follow Our Troubled Civilisation? (2020)
Voices of Transition (2012)
Communities Of Hope: Discovering the Ecovillages of Europe (2020)
Tomorrow: All Over the Globe, Solutions Already Exist (US-Only) (2015)
A Quest For Meaning (2017)
The Transition
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Feeding Ourselves (2017)
Transitions For Society: Job Guarantee and Basic Income (2014)
Occupy Love (2013)
Ecovillage Pioneers: A Journey Towards Low-Impact Living (2016)
Living the Change: Inspiring Stories for a Sustainable Future (2018)
Within Reach: Journey to Find Sustainable Community (2013)
Building the Democratic Economy, from Preston to Cleveland (2018)
Own The Change: Building Economic Democracy One Worker Co-op at a Time (2015)
Coming Home: The Reinvention of the Local Economy (2009)
The Economics of Happiness (2011)
Wetheuncivilised, A Life Story (2017)
Effective Collaboration
Collaboration: on the Edge of a New Paradigm? (2015)
Us Now: The Power of Open Collaboration & the Internet (2009)
Together: How Cooperatives Show Resilience to the Crisis (2012)
Tips for Building Coalitions
Guidelines for Alliance-Building: Working Assumptions for Winning Allies and Being an Effective Ally
Wendell Berry: 17 Rules for a Sustainable Local Community
Towards a Perspective on Eliminating Racism: 12 Working Assumptions
Reimagine Our Economy: Choose Collaboration Over Competition
Bringing People Together in “The Age of Loneliness”
Films about Localization - the Solution to Globalization and Destructive, Infinite-Growth Economics
Planet Local: A Quiet Revolution (2022)
The Economics of Happiness (2011)
Bioregional Living: A Permaculture Guide to Food and Energy Independence | Andrew Faust (2020)
The Movement for Localization Is Growing Rapidly, Worldwide
LOCAL: A Story Of Hope
World Localization Day 2020 (Short Version) Be Part of this Inspirational Movement for Change!
Planet Local: A 7-Part Film Series about the Regenerative Food Movement
Coming Home: The Reinvention of the Local Economy (2009)
Locally Abundant (2012)
The Economics of Happiness (Abridged Version)
Helena Norberg-Hodge: An Overview of Localization
Local Futures: Beyond the Monoculture (1998)
Local Living Economies - Protecting What We Love
Education
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Class Dismissed: A Film About Learning Outside Of The Classroom (2015)
Self-Taught: Life Stories From Self-Directed Learners (2019)
A Science Of Teaching (2015)
Class Dismissed: A Paper Tiger Documentary (2004)
The War on Kids (2009) (trailer)
Education For a Sustainable Future (2012)
School Circles: Every Voice Matters (2018)
Ike - Knowledge Is Everywhere (2014)
Re-Learning the Land: a Story of Red Crow College (2015)
Re-Learning Hope: a Story of Unitierra (2016)
Brain Matters: Putting The First Years First (2020)
Ripple Effect (2014)
Free to Learn: A Radical Experiment in Education (2006)
Being and Becoming (2014)
The Forbidden Education (2012)
Why Do These Kids Love School? (1999)
COMMON NOTIONS: Handbook Not Required (2016)
Ecological Learning Through Direct Experience (2015)
Bull$h!t Jobs | David Graeber
Why Don't We Quit Those Bullshit Jobs? (2019)
On the Phenomenon of Bullshit Jobs
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Revolution In Reverse: Debt, Work and the New Colonialism (2014)
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David Graeber: Why Deregulation Is Actually Expanding Bureaucracy
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Solidarity Theory
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The Transformative Power of Trustbuilding: Towards a Culture of Shared Responsibility
Solidarity Means to Leave No One Behind. Beyond Citizenships and Across Borders.
Solidarity Is About What You Do - Not Who You Are.
6 Portraits of the Solidarity Economy
10 Principles of Radical Ecological Democracy
Unlearning Together: A Quest for Those Who No Longer Want to Suppress Their Experience of the Essential
The Revolutionary Potential of Solidarity Economy
Reimagine Work: Baking Without a Boss
Dreaming Beyond Capitalism: a Culture Without Fear
Healing Our Collective Trauma: The Key to Creating a Society Based on Trust Rather Than Fear
Solidarity: Five Largely Unknown Truths about Israel, Palestine and the Occupied Territories (2020)
Connecting to "Them"
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