[Michael Shuman] ✓ Going Local: Creating Self-Reliant Communities in a Global Age [Going Book] PDF ☆ Read Online eBook or Kindle ePUB

. Shuman, co-director of the Village Foundation's Institute for Economic Education and Entrepreneurship, is author of five books and numerous articles on the relationship between community and international affairs. His work has appeared in The Nation, The New York Times, Foreign Policy

• Title : Going Local: Creating Self-Reliant Communities in a Global Age
• Author : Michael Shuman
• Rating : 4.67 (132 Vote)
• Publish : 2014-11-2
• Format : Paperback
• Pages : 336 Pages
• Asin : 0415927684
• Language : English

. Shuman, co-director of the Village Foundation's Institute for Economic Education and Entrepreneurship, is author of five books and numerous articles on the relationship between community and international affairs. His work has appeared in The Nation, The New York Times, Foreign Policy, and The Washington Post. Michael H. He lives in Washington, DC

. He lives in Washington, DC. Shuman, co-director of the Village Foundation's Institute for Economic Education and Entrepreneurship, is author of five books and numerous articles on the relationship between community and international affairs. His work has appeared in The Nation, The New York Times, Foreign Policy, and The Washington Post. About the Author Michael H

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All across America, communities large and small are losing control of their economies to outside interests. Refusing to be overcome by Wal-Marts and layoffs, they are taking over abandoned factories, switching to local produce and manufactured goods, and pushing banks to loan money to local citizens. Shuman details how dozens of communities are recapturing their own economies with these new strategies, investing not in outsiders but in locally owned businesses.. Going Local shows how some cities and towns are fighting back. National drug chains squeeze local pharmacies out of business, while corporate downsizing ships jobs overseas