Grigsby, Mary, 1952-

Buying time and getting by : the voluntary simplicity movement / Mary Grigsby. - Albany, NY : State University of New York Press, c2004. - viii, 224 p. ; 23 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 209-218) and index.

1. Voluntary Simplicity: A Cultural Movement -- 2. The Ecological Ethic and the Spirit of Voluntary Simplicity -- 3. Getting a Life: Constructing a Moral Identity in the Voluntary Simplicity Movement -- 4. Gendered Visions of Process, Power, and Community in the Voluntary Simplicity Movement -- 5. Looking into the Shadows: The Politics of Class, Gender, and Race/Ethnicity in the Voluntary Simplicity Movement -- 6. New Tools and Old: Transformation and Reproduction in the Voluntary Simplicity Movement. Appendix: Selected Voluntary Simplicity Resources.

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