Paul Glover

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Paul Glover (born July 18, 1947) is a community organizer currently based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He is the founder of the Ithaca Hours, one of the first local currency systems.[1] [2] He is also the founder of the Philadelphia Orchard Project,[3] Citizen Planners of Los Angeles,[4] the Ithaca Health Alliance,[5] and several other organizations. He is author of several books[6] and a former professor of urban studies at Temple University.[7] He walked across the United States, entirely on foot, in 1978.[8] He consults and speaks on community economic development.[9]

Glover was invited by the Green Party of the United States to participate in its presidential primaries in 2004.[10]

References

  1. "Mojo's December Hellraiser". Mother Jones. Nov-Dec 1995. p. 16. Retrieved 28 June 2011. 
  2. "J. of Ecology and Healthy Living". 
  3. "Philadelphia Orchard Project". Phillyorchards.org. Retrieved 2013-06-04. 
  4. http://www.paulglover.org/8403.html.  Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. http://www.ithacahealth.org.  Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. "Books by Paul Glover". Paulglover.org. Retrieved 2013-06-04. 
  7. http://www.paulglover.org/evaluations.html.  Missing or empty |title= (help)
  8. http://www.paulglover.org/7812.html.  Missing or empty |title= (help)
  9. http://www.paulglover.org/greenplanners.html.  Missing or empty |title= (help)
  10. "Paul Glover to discuss the Ithaca HOUR, an alternative form of money, during lecture at King’s". Retrieved 10 February 2013. 

Fortier, Jana. 1996. Underthrowing the System: How low finance undermines corporate culture. Journal of Ecology and Healthy Living, 9(5):61-63.

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