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Inspired by the Capital Institute's Third Millennium Economy initiative, this collection highlights those voices - ecological economists, sociologist, finance professionals, environmentalists, community developers - advocating a restructuring of our economy to transition to a truly sustainable economic system.

Curated by mokiethecat

Born to Buy by Juliet Schor

Sociologist and author Juliet Schor presented her book, "Born to Buy: The Commercialized Child and the New Consumer Culture," at the City Club of San Diego in March 2005.

Schor's address explored themes of sustainability and the impact of contemporary consumer culture on children, drawing from her expertise as a noted sociologist.

EarthSayer Juliet Schor

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