Remaking Money for a Sustainable Future

Ester Barinaga Martín is Professor of Social Entrepreneurship at Lund University School of Economics and Management and Professor with Special Responsibilities at the Copenhagen Business School.

“How is money made to work, and how can we make it work differently? At once erudite and practical, this is a sophisticated inquiry into the origins and diversity of money and markets, from ancient coins to complementary currencies and algorithms, and a blueprint for their remaking in the interests of planetary survival.” Bill Maurer, University of California, Irvine

• PreludePART I: Why Money?1. Money and Sustainability: Really?!2. Imaginaries of Money3. Sell It Forward: The Form and Reason of Today’s Conventional MoneyInterlude 1: Money Commons ImaginaryPART II: Varieties of Monies4. Give It Forward: The Form and Reason of Citizen Money5. Tax It Forward: The Form and Reason of Municipal Money6. HODL It Forward: The Form and Reason of Algorithmic MoneyInterlude 2: Perpetuum MobilePART III: Developing the Money Commons7. Freeing Monies: Remaking Money for Inclusive Economies8. Greening Monies: Remaking Money to Service Nature9. Learning to Live Together Anew: Money Commons That Serve People and Planet