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Directory of Eco-villages in Europe.(Review)
From:
Utopian Studies
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January 1, 1999| Author:
Christensen, Karen
| COPYRIGHT 1999 Society for Utopian Studies. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information
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Barbro Brinkheim and Declan Kennedy, eds. Directory of Eco-villages in Europe. Steyerberg, Germany: Global Eco-village Network (GEN), 1998. 184 pp. Euro 15,-, DM 30,-.
THE MOST STARTLING ENTRY in the Directory of Eco-villages in Europe is Ces, a village in the Swiss Alps that was abandoned until the early 1970s. "As there is no road leading to Ces, the only way to reach this spot is by walking up the mountain. This takes about two hours, depending on your physical condit...
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