Vol. 9, No. 1 - The Challenge of a New Era Building a humane economic system is one of  humanity's most  urgent tasks in the years ahead.  Our writers look at the prospects of a post-capitalist future.

• Moving Through the Circle:
  Transforming Capitalism
  by Sohail Inaytullah
  Is the legitimacy of the entire economic system at stake?

• The End of the Fairytale:
  Beyond the Capitalist Romance
  by Anne Else
  How the rush for more money took on a life of its own.

• Gathering Force
  by Carol Brouillet
  A different type of meeting looks at different types of change. 

• On the Road to a Modern Economy
  by Alan Fricker
  A human theology of economics: is it absolute?

• Creating "Crash-Proof" Local Economies
  by Paul Wildman
  People, product and place: the keys to a vital community.

• Some Features of PROUT's Economic System
  by P. R. Sarkar
  A daring new approach to solv­ing our economic and social problems.

• Beyond Capitalism: Building Sustainable Communities
  byAlan Fricker
  Creating future communities: a necessary and enormous challenge.

   

• FEATURES

  • Celebrities and Saints
    by Dada Acyutananda
     Well, what's the difference be­tween the two?

  •  What's Next for the Balkans?
    Veteran peace research Johan Galtung, and Anton Ljutic present their ideas on how to end the cycle of violence in the region.

  • Science Education: An Opportunity for Corporate Advertising?
    By David Cromwell
    Science students ask some hard questions to industry.

  • Sustainable Solutions for the Crisis in Southern Sudan
    by A.V. Avadhuta
    An interview on development in the midst of war: It can work.

  • What is My Name Tomorrow?
    by Kathleen Grassel 
    A young girl's life is saved by her unborn child.

• DEPARTMENTS
  • Editorial
  • Letters
    A missing word, Transforming the system, I am amazed.
  • Eco-Notes
    Top chefs and GM food, soul-based education, plastic from palm oil, wind power, more.
  • People Notes
    Yoga: for and against; Falungong in China; another side of Andy Warhol; more.  
  • Poetry
    Music Is
    by William Parker

• ARTS IN REVIEW
  • Arts Without Borders
    by Daniel Haven
    New York's Vision Festival: Catching up with the Avant Garde
  • Concerts and Exhibitions
    The Creatures reviewed by Jutta Ziegler
  Jackson Pollock Now  reviewed by Sparrow
  • Book Reviews by Kenn Kassman, Rene Wadlow, Dada Jyotirupananda
    Parenting From the Heart, Raising Self-reliant Children in a Self-indulgent World, Positive Discipline for Teenagers, The Kurdish Question and Turkey, The Wisdom Series
    

• You can also read more articles published in older issues and see the full list of back issues.

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