It is impossible to restore the sustainable societies of indigenous and aboriginal peoples. But the values they embodied - careful stewardship of the earth, modest use of its riches, safeguarding the future of the generations to come, restraint and as high a degree of self-provisioning as possible - can reanimate ancient and still unrealized dreams of a secure sustenence for all.
It is impossible to restore the sustainable societies of indigenous and aboriginal peoples. But the values they embodied - careful stewardship of the… - Jeremy Seabrook
It is impossible to restore the sustainable societies of indigenous and aboriginal peoples. But the values they embodied - careful stewardship of the…
- Jeremy Seabrook
The individual is denuded of everything but appetites, desires, and tastes, wrenched from any context of human obligation or commitment. It is a proc… - Jeremy Seabrook
The individual is denuded of everything but appetites, desires, and tastes, wrenched from any context of human obligation or commitment. It is a proc…
A sense of self has to be sought in the parade of images and products; and this culture becomes the main determinant upon morality, beliefs, and purp… - Jeremy Seabrook
A sense of self has to be sought in the parade of images and products; and this culture becomes the main determinant upon morality, beliefs, and purp…
There is one rule for the G-7 (richest countries) and another for the South. The G-7 now preaches open economies and liberalization, as well as 'good… - Jeremy Seabrook
There is one rule for the G-7 (richest countries) and another for the South. The G-7 now preaches open economies and liberalization, as well as 'good…
To provide its happy people with perpetual fun is now the deepest purpose of Western civilization. - Jeremy Seabrook
To provide its happy people with perpetual fun is now the deepest purpose of Western civilization.
Human rights are particularly cherished by the West, which has never acknowledged economic rights. Human rights mean freedom from politcal oppression… - Jeremy Seabrook
Human rights are particularly cherished by the West, which has never acknowledged economic rights. Human rights mean freedom from politcal oppression…
Since felons are subsequently disfranchised, the US now has 1.75 million people disqualified from voting because of their criminality- 1.4 million bl… - Jeremy Seabrook
Since felons are subsequently disfranchised, the US now has 1.75 million people disqualified from voting because of their criminality- 1.4 million bl…
The only chance of satisfaction we can imagine is getting more of what we have now. But what we have now makes everybody dissatisfied. So what will m… - Jeremy Seabrook
The only chance of satisfaction we can imagine is getting more of what we have now. But what we have now makes everybody dissatisfied. So what will m…
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