Equal Time, Equal Value: Community Currencies and Time Banking in the US

by Ed Collom, Judith N. Lasker, Corinne Kyriacou, et al.

Book Overview

Equal Time, Equal Value is the first systematic investigation of Time Banking in the United States. Drawing upon detailed case studies and making use of a mix of qualitative and quantitative data this book explores the most popular type of what has been called 'community currencies', in which localized systems based on time or dollar equivalents act as the medium of exchange. As such, it offers rich insights into the challenge presented by Time Banking...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1409449041
• ISBN13: 9781409449041
• Release Date: August 2012
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 1.08 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"