Produktbild: An Other Kingdom

An Other Kingdom Departing the Consumer Culture

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Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

19.01.2016

Verlag

John Wiley & Sons Inc

Seitenzahl

144

Maße (L/B/H)

22,8/15,4/1,2 cm

Gewicht

206 g

Auflage

1. Auflage

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-1-119-19472-9

Beschreibung

Produktdetails

Einband

Taschenbuch

Erscheinungsdatum

19.01.2016

Verlag

John Wiley & Sons Inc

Seitenzahl

144

Maße (L/B/H)

22,8/15,4/1,2 cm

Gewicht

206 g

Auflage

1. Auflage

Sprache

Englisch

ISBN

978-1-119-19472-9

Herstelleradresse

Libri GmbH
Europaallee 1
36244 Bad Hersfeld
DE

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  • Produktbild: An Other Kingdom
  • Signs of the Times xiii
     
    Introduction: C ontext Is Decisive xvii
     
    The Landscape of the Market World xx
     
    Enclosure xxi
     
    Covenantal Versus Contractual Order xxi
     
    The Neighborly Covenant xxii
     
    Chapter 1 The Free Market Consumer Ideology 1
     
    Scarcity 2
     
    Certainty and Perfection 3
     
    Privatization 3
     
    The Institutional Assumptions 4
     
    Better Management/Technology Is the Fix 4
     
    Interpersonal Is a Problem 5
     
    Competition Trumps Trust 5
     
    Toward a Neighborly Culture 6
     
    A Culture Based on Covenant 6
     
    Chapter 2 Neighborly Beliefs 9
     
    Abundance 9
     
    Mystery 10
     
    Mystery at Work 11
     
    A Place for God 13
     
    Holiness 15
     
    Wilderness 15
     
    Fallibility 16
     
    Failing to Be God 18
     
    Grief 19
     
    The Common Good 20
     
    Chapter 3 Enough Is Enough: Limits of the Market Ideology 21
     
    The Consumer Market Disciplines 22
     
    Surplus 22
     
    Predictability and Control 24
     
    Speed and Convenience 26
     
    The Sale of Convenience 26
     
    Convenience Displaces Capacity 27
     
    Digital Solutions 28
     
    The Meaning of Money 29
     
    Money and the Machine 30
     
    Wishing for Safety, Believing in Growth 31
     
    Competition and Class 32
     
    Class by Design 33
     
    Class Warfare and the Distribution of Wealth 34
     
    The Myth of Individualism 36
     
    Chapter 4 Tentacles of Empire 37
     
    The Corporatization of Schools 38
     
    No View from the Top 38
     
    End of Aliveness 39
     
    Mobility and Isolation 40
     
    Un-Productive Wealth 41
     
    Violence 42
     
    Illusion of Reform 43
     
    Chapter 5 The Common Good Is the New Frontier 45
     
    The Neighborly Covenant 46
     
    The Commons 48
     
    An Alternative Social Order 49
     
    Resisting the Empire 50
     
    Off-Market Possibilities 51
     
    The Neighborly Way 53
     
    The Alternative to Restless Productivity 55
     
    The Shadow Side of Community 58
     
    Chapter 6 The Disciplines of Neighborliness 61
     
    Time 63
     
    A Time for All Things 63
     
    Time Is the Devil 63
     
    Standing in Line 65
     
    Kairos 65
     
    Food 66
     
    Food and Sacred Re-Performance 67
     
    The Local Food Movement 69
     
    Food and Culture 69
     
    Silence 71
     
    Listening 72
     
    Quakers and Time and Listening 72
     
    Sacraments of Silence 73
     
    Covenant: A Vow of Freedom and Faithfulness 74
     
    Covenant and Retributive Justice 75
     
    Abundance and the Right Use of Money 75
     
    Money and Our Affection for Place 77
     
    A Liturgy for the Common Good 77
     
    Prophetic Possibilities 78
     
    Story as Liturgy and Re-Performance 79
     
    The Re-Performing Power of Liturgy 79
     
    Postscript: Beyond Money and Consumption 81
     
    Timing Is Everything 82
     
    Signs of Change 83
     
    Commentaries 85
     
    References and Further Reading 97
     
    Acknowledgments 103
     
    About the Authors 105
     
    Index 111