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Jonathan Rowe

was a journalist, author, organizer, and activist. He served as a contributing editor for YES! as well as for the Washington Monthy magazine. He was the co-founder of the Tomales Bay Institute, which eventually became On The Commons, and founder and co-director of the West Marin Commons.

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What History Books Left Out About Depression Era Co-ops

It would seem that a movement that provided livelihood for more than 300,000 people in California alone would merit discussion in the history books.

Jonathan Rowe | Sep 14, 2018

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For Thriving Public Spaces, Just Add Seating

Could it be as simple as that? Author Jonathan Rowe thought so, and tried it out in his own hometown.

Jonathan Rowe | Mar 22, 2013

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How Commerce Consumed the Commons

In a world where everything's for sale, we've forgotten that much of value happens outside the stream of commerce. Here's how we forgot--and how we're reclaiming the commons.

Jonathan Rowe | Nov 30, 2006

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The Demand for the Common Good

What happens when economic growth produces more 鈥渋llth鈥� than wealth? What happens when it gobbles up the foundation of the good life鈥攖he commons?

Jonathan Rowe | Jul 8, 2004

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Clueless In Seattle: What was N30 Actually About?

Why were all those people in the streets? Reporters and pundits who covered the WTO recited the free-trade mantra but knew nothing of its real-world impact. Then there鈥檚 the small matter of who owns the media

Jonathan Rowe | Apr 1, 2000

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