Kevin Danaher to speak on Building Local Sustainable Economies

Jul 8, 2009 from 7:30pm to 9:30pm UTC-07
Location: SOU, Stevenson Union, Rogue River Room
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Building Local Green EconomiesAuthor & Activist Kevin Danaher to Speak in Ashland atSOU, Stevenson Union, Rogue River RoomWednesday, July 8th, 7:30pmHe will be speaking on Building Local Sustainable Economies.Danaher is a dynamic speaker who presents a clear analysis of what is wrong, and gives inspiring examples of what we can do to make things right. He will also be interviewed on the Jefferson Exchange (JPR) that morning at 9 a.m. He will be discussing his latest book, Building the Green Economy: Success Stories from the Grass Roots.Danaher is the co-founder of Global Exchange and the Green Festivals. Global Exchange is an international human rights organization dedicated to promoting social, economic and environmental justice around the world. Green Festivals are 2 day parties held annually in several American cities, celebrating the Green Economy - solutions for people, planet and profit .Danaher is the author of several books including, Insurrection: Citizen Challenges to Corporate Power, Democratizing the Global Economy: The Battle Against the World Bank and the IMF; Corporations Are Gonna Get Your Momma: Globalization and the Downsizing of the American Dream; Globalize This!: The Battle Against the World Trade Organization; 50 Years Is Enough: The Case Against the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund;Admission is free; donations to cover the cost of his visit to Ashland are welcome.Co-sponsored by Thrive, ECOS, Peace Village, The Wellness Guide, Peace House.For more information, contact: Kayla Starr 541-482-4082,

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Kevin Danaher to speak on Building Local Sustainable Economies

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