The Movement for Happy Degrowth carries out its activities in four main domains: – Lifestyles; – Technologies; – Politics; – Culture. We consider these four elements as forming a sort of “stool”, in which three solid legs – Lifestyles, Technologies and Politics – support the top of the […]
Health
Published on :It is about time that a debate about Degrowth and Health was started. This is the purpose of the “Health and Degrowth” thematic group, operating within the Movement for Happy Degrowth inside the Lifestyles area. A thematic group is a group of people, coming from various parts of Italy, who […]
Lifestyle
Published on :A degrowth lifestyle is based on sobriety, sustainability (both ecological and social), calm and personal relations. It promotes conviviality, cooperation and altruism rather than individualism, competition and selfishness; playing for the sake of playing and enjoying our leisure time, rather than working frantically for the sake of doing more and […]
Culture
Published on :Of course, the legs of a stool couldn’t stand upright without a top surface holding them together. This is the role of the new cultural paradigm promoted by MDF: a new worldview, a new epistemology that goes beyond the “dominant thought” at the basis of modern global civilization. The […]
Politics
Published on :A policy for happy degrowth encourages: 1. Energetic self-sufficiency 2. The technologies of degrowth 3. Degrowing lifestyles 4. Food sovereignty 5. Local economic autonomy (that is, a re-localization of economy) 6. Deglobalization No […]
Contacts
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Thematic Groups
Published on :A thematic group is composed of people from different MDF local clubs, who regularly meet and discuss – online, but also live – with the aim of developing some specific theoretical issues related to degrowth, and/or sharing material and carrying out practical projects concerning degrowth. The following thematic groups are […]