Sentences with phrase «gift economy»

As we further develop community reuse and recycling on a globally local scale in over 70 countries we are creating a global gift economy in the process.

We might be tempted to think that this sort of gift economy of wisdom is an artefact of the internet, but a moment's reflection reminds us that the practice has been going on forever.

This participatory sculptural installation is inspired by the outdoor market booths of the artist's hometown, Mexico City, as well as indigenous gifting economies and modernist art and design.

The book tracks the transition of the ancient Greek gift economy to the rise of currency - usage through the Marxist perspective of alienation, one that transforms the object from non-objective and reciprocal to a capitalist commodity.

This use of cryptocurrency for small acts of generosity may seem unusual to those who associate bitcoin with self - interested profit - seeking speculation, but it points to the emergence of a promising cryptocurrency gift economy.

Traditionally, jewellers market mainly for men to buy for women — it's a gifting economy.

Some even claim that cryptocurrencies may become the Web's standard for the gift economy.

From Catalonia to the Black Rock Desert, this evangelist for a gifting economy explains the decentralized governance made possible by Giveth.

So it might be that a gift economy accomplishes many of the same things a the sharing economy but it just does it with a different style and approach.

A gift economy, not a take economy.

-- Food Sovereignty — Food Security — Food Systems theory, design and practice — Local and regional food policies and strategies — Local and creative food economies, including branding and marketing initiatives and models — Urban agriculture policy, practice and models — Emerging economic theory and practice, such as collaborative economies, community economies, gift economies, sharing economies and social / solidarity economies

Burning Man is set up on a gifting economy, not a barter system, contrary to popular belief.

The gifting economy is more and more being recognized by the younger generations.

Malawi is a gift economy and its conception of time is non-linear — time is conceived as an abundance to be «wasted» in creative play, which manifest in a performative culture, Nyau, and in prodigious gift giving within everyday life.

In addition to encouraging the circulation of artworks through a gift economy that challenged the art world's dominant economic model, LeWitt's exchanges with friends and strangers have the same qualities of generosity and risk that characterized his work in general.

In a way, it's a gift economy that functions for me in the art world that transcends the commerce or monetary realities.

Capsules, Mountains and Forts is a timely exhibition that ironically highlights the conflicting relationship between the restricted values of capital and copy - right and the resourcefulness of the gift economy in an age of digital globalisation.

Influenced by Situationism, silent film, and by spiritual rituals practiced in South - East Africa, London based artist Samson Kambalu (b. 1975) embraces the subversive potential of non-productive time, the gift economy and the notion of playing.

Influenced by Situationism, silent film, and by spiritual rituals practiced in South - East Africa, London based artist Samson Kambalu embraces the subversive potential of non-productive time, the gift economy and the notion of playing.

She is developing her final project about «gift economy» for this program, which uses polysystem theory to question the relation between the economy and art production and focuses on e-flux journal as a case study.

In addition to encouraging the circulation of artworks through a gift economy that challenged the art world's dominant economic model, LeWitt's exchanges with strangers have the same qualities of generosity, and risk, that characterized his work in general.

Myles explores Marcel Mauss» theory of reciprocity in relation to gift economies and exchange, and is interested in the notion of a reply.

Influence, Anxiety and Gratitude (Toward an Understanding of Transgenerational Dialogue as a Gift Economy)

The gift economy paradigm recognizes that there is value outside market forces, and that the gift renders forces and riches of its own.

I found Franzen's story of how the seed for Hoffice was planted interesting: his previous experiences in Sri Lanka working with the Sarvodaya movement and encountering the concept of Shramadana — the «gift economy» — is what started the ball rolling.

Money is not in this game, only barter shares and the gift economy.

They have also launched TimeBank Media, which facilitates members exchanging hours with each other in a spirit of service, led a Solarize Greater Media initiative, which helps neighbors save up to 20 % on solar panels by purchasing them as a group, and established the Transition Town Media FreeStore, which furthers the gift economy and reduces waste by offering underutilized items for free.

We are completely integrated in one of the most conservative towns in the U.S., we have created affordable housing arrangements, turned several organic farms around, built permaculture gardens in people's yards, talked to Tea Party members about overturning the Citizen's United Decision, and paid for it all with a sliding scale of tuition fee and exchanges through our Timebank and the Gift Economy.

«Recycling» Mooncakes Fortunately, as Imagethief points out, due to their long shelf lives — and their firm role in China's gift economy — mooncakes and many other packaged baked goods in China are easily regiftable (ie, recyclable).

Jill Priluck examines both sides of the «gift economy» In this interesting piece at Slate's The Big Money.

I'll talk about living in the gift economy, about synchronicities and miracles that you might not believe, though I promise they happened just that way.

Burning Man exists on a gift economy.

It means that «potrepreneurs» hoping to cash in on the reefer rush, have to rely on «gift economy» where they're allowed to grow Mary Jane, smoke it, and give it away — but, not cash in on it.