{"product_id":"a-philosophy-of-simple-living-9781789142273","title":"A Philosophy of Simple Living","description":"Today, \"simple living\" is a rallying cry for anti-consumerists, environmentalists, and anyone concerned with humanity's effect on the planet. But what is so revolutionary about a simple life? And why are we so fascinated with simplicity today? \u003ci\u003eA Philosophy of Simple Living\u003c\/i\u003e charts the ideas, motivations, and practices of simplicity from antiquity to the present day. Bringing together an array of people, practices, and movements, from Henry David Thoreau to Steve Jobs, and from Cynics and Shakers to the \"slow movement,\" voluntary simplicity, and degrowth, this book is as comprehensive as it is concise. Written in elegant, spare prose, \u003ci\u003eA Philosophy of Simple Living\u003c\/i\u003e will be of great benefit to all who wish to declutter and pare back their complicated, modern lives.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Reaktion Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/15\/2020\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781789142273\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 200\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.90lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.60h x 5.70w x 0.90d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReview Citations: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 03\/30\/2020\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"J\u0026#233;r\u0026#244;me Brillaud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":36669076701340,"sku":"9781789142273","price":17.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_bdec1bfe-e924-4642-8348-102fd88e2bf4.jpg?v=1603919151","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/a-philosophy-of-simple-living-9781789142273","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}