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Paul Glover
Paul Glover (born July 18, 1947) is a community organizer, author, and former university professor currently based in
Philadelphia ,
Pennsylvania .
Glover published local histories of Ithaca starting in the 1970s with Glad Day Press. In 1992, he founded the
Ithaca Hours , one of the first
local currency systems. He said he founded it because there wasn't enough money in the local community.
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He founded of the Philadelphia Orchard Project,
[4] the Citizen Planners of Los Angeles
[5] and the
Ithaca Health Alliance ,
[6] [
failed verification ] He is author of several books on
community economic development ,
[7] a former professor of urban studies at
Temple University ,
[8] and
Ecological economics
[9] at Philadelphia University.
He consults as Greenplanners and speaks on community economic development.
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when? ]
Glover suffered a stroke in January 2019.
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Political career
Glover was the
Green Party candidate for mayor of
Ithaca, New York , in 2003.
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Glover participated in the Green Party's presidential primaries in 2004.
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Glover was the Green Party candidate for governor of Pennsylvania in
2014
[15] and
2018 .
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Bibliography
Hometown Money: How to Enrich Your Community with Local Currency , 2013
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References
^ Cooper, Amy (Nov–Dec 1995).
"Mojo's December Hellraiser" .
Mother Jones . p. 16. Retrieved 28 June 2011 .
^ Fortier, Jana.
"Underthrowing the System: How Low Finance Undermines Corporate Culture" . Conscious Choice: Journal of Ecology and Healthy Living . September/October 1996, 9 (5): 61–3.
^ Nieves, Evelyn (21 January 1996).
"Our Towns;Ithaca Hours: Pocket Money For Everyman" . The New York Times . p. 001021.
^ McGuire, Virginia C. (2 September 2007).
"Replacing Neglect With Peach Trees" . The New York Times . Retrieved 4 June 2013 .
^ Glover, Paul (Spring 1984).
"Citizen Planners: Designing Eco-Los Angeles" . paulglover.org .
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"Ithaca Health Alliance - Free Clinic" . ithacahealth.org .
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"Books by Paul Glover" . paulglover.org . Retrieved 2013-06-04 .
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"Ecological Economics" . paulglover.org .
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"Glover's Student Evaluations" . paulglover.org .
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"GreenPlanners Consultancy" . paulglover.org .
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"The School for Designing a Society" .
Facebook . Archived from
the original on 2022-02-26.
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"Patch Adams" .
Facebook . Archived from
the original on 2022-02-26.
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"Paul Glover for Mayor of Ithaca, NY" . paulglover.org .
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"Paul Glover to discuss the Ithaca HOUR, an alternative form of money, during lecture at King's" (Press release). Wilkes-Barre, PA: King's College. 7 April 2010. Archived from
the original on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 10 February 2013 .
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"Candidates for Governor" . Committee of Seventy . Archived from
the original on 27 March 2014. Retrieved 28 March 2014 .
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"Green Party of Pennsylvania Announces Seven Candidates for 2018 State and National Election" (Press release). Green Party of Pennsylvania. 27 March 2018. Retrieved 10 May 2018 .
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"Hometown Money: How to Enrich Your Community with Local Currency" .
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