Paul Glover (activist)
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Paul Glover (born July 18, 1947) is a community organizer currently based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
Community work
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 consults and speaks on community economic development.[8]
Travels
He walked across the United States, entirely on foot, in 1978.[9]
Political career
Glover was the Green Party candidate for mayor of Ithaca,_New_York in 2003.http://www.paulglover.org/mayor [9]
Glover was invited by the Green Party of the United States to participate in its presidential primaries in 2004.[10]
Glover was the Green Party of Pennsylvania's candidate for governor in 2014.[11]
References
- ^ "Mojo's December Hellraiser". Mother Jones. Nov–Dec 1995. p. 16. Retrieved 28 June 2011.
- ^ "J. of Ecology and Healthy Living".
- ^ "Philadelphia Orchard Project". nytimes.com. Retrieved 2013-06-04.
- ^ http://www.paulglover.org/8403.html.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ^ http://www.ithacahealth.org.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ^ "Books by Paul Glover". Paulglover.org. Retrieved 2013-06-04.
- ^ http://www.paulglover.org/evaluations.html.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ^ "Greenplanners consultancy".
- ^ a b "Walk Across the United States 1978".
- ^ "Paul Glover to discuss the Ithaca HOUR, an alternative form of money, during lecture at King's". Retrieved 10 February 2013.
- ^ "Elections_Candidates_for_Governor".
Further reading
- 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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