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Jan-June 2005
John Rogers
Faith in Money
The what, why and
how of money, with a few diversions into faith, morals, usury
and complementary currencies
John Rogers was a founder
member of South Powys LETS in 1993 and in 1999 he joined the
University of Wales, Newport in 1999 as a member of the Community
Agents of Change, supporting community groups across the South
Wales Valleys. More recently he is a co-founder and co-coordinator
of the Wales
Institute for Community Currencies
Some background material
Two Sides of the Money
Coin, by John Rogers
Links, recommended by John:
The best resource on the Web for investigating
the history of money is Roy
Davies site at Exeter University. His father wrote the classic
'History of
Money':
http://www.ex.ac.uk/~RDavies/arian/money.html
Other key links -
Stephen Zarlenga's 'Lost Science of Money' from which I intend
to quote a
lot:
http://www.monetary.org/lostscienceofmoney
Bernard Lietaer's 'Future of Money':
http://www.transaction.net/money/
Two Sides of the Money Coin was written in the autumn for the UK monetary reform
movement's magazine 'Prosperity'. Their Web site is at:
http://www.prosperityuk.com/prosperity/prosperity.html
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