Jonathan Rowe
Jonathan Abbot Rowe (born January 19, 1946 - March 20, 2011 ) was an American journalist .
Life
Rowe was mainly concerned with economics and the commons ( The Commons ). He founded the On the Commons organization and the West Marin Commons . In October 1995 he published the sensational article If the GDP is Up, Why is America Down? . In the 1970s he was a close associate of Ralph Nader . He was most recently editor of Washington Monthly and author of the Christian Science Monitor .
Rowe has contributed to Harper's , Atlantic Monthly , Reader's Digest , Washington Post , Columbia Journalism Review, American Prospect, Adbusters , Washington Monthly, and YES! Magazines.
Fonts
- Tax Politics: How They Make You Pay and What You Can Do about It . ISBN 0-394-73092-5
- Time Dollars: The New Currency That Enables Americans to Turn Their Hidden Resource-Time-Into Personal Security and Community Renewal . ISBN 0-87857-985-0
Web links
- Collection of his writings
- On the Commons (organization founded by Jonathan Rowe)
- Economic growth (German article; PDF; 649 kB)
- If the GDP is Up, Why is America Down? October 1995 (English article)
Individual evidence
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SURNAME | Rowe, Jonathan |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Rowe, Jonathan Abbot (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American journalist |
DATE OF BIRTH | January 19, 1946 |
DATE OF DEATH | March 20, 2011 |