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Schooling the World (2010)
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Self-Taught: Life Stories From Self-Directed Learners (2019)
A Science Of Teaching (2015)
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Education For a Sustainable Future (2012)
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Ripple Effect (2014)
Free to Learn: A Radical Experiment in Education (2006)
Being and Becoming (2014)
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Human Resources: Social Engineering In The 20th Century (2010)
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What I've Learned About U.S. Foreign Policy (2000)
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Utopia (2013)
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The Economics of Happiness
The Economics of Happiness (2011)
Planet Local: A Quiet Revolution (2022)
How a Land High in the Western Himalayas Can Help Us Understand The Crisis of The Modern World
Planet Local: A 7-Part Film Series about the Regenerative Food Movement
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The Zeitgeist Movement | Peter Joseph
InterReflections: A Story about The Greatest Revolution of Our Time (2020)
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The New Human Rights Movement - Peter Joseph (2017)
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Hope in a Changing Climate (2009)
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