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  2. Autarky - Wikipedia

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    Autarky is the characteristic of self-sufficiency, usually applied to societies, communities, states, and their economic systems. [1]Autarky as an ideology or economic approach has been attempted by a range of political ideologies and movements, particularly leftist ones like African socialism, mutualism, war communism, [2] communalism, swadeshi, syndicalism (especially anarcho-syndicalism ...

  3. Self-sustainability - Wikipedia

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    Self-sustainability is a type of sustainable living in which nothing is consumed other than what is produced by the self-sufficient individuals. Examples of attempts at self-sufficiency in North America include simple living, food storage, homesteading, off-the-grid, survivalism, DIY ethic, and the back-to-the-land movement.

  4. Non-monetary economy - Wikipedia

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    Unlike a market economy, the core economy relies on specialization reinforced by a "do-it-yourself" attitude that “Builds self-esteem and a voluntary interdependence that replaces involuntary dependence that comes w/ industrial and market specialization” [1] and where self-sufficiency is based upon interdependent family or community units ...

  5. Autopoiesis - Wikipedia

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    3D representation of a living cell during the process of mitosis, example of an autopoietic system. The term autopoiesis (from Greek αὐτo-(auto) 'self' and ποίησις () 'creation, production'), one of several current theories of life, refers to a system capable of producing and maintaining itself by creating its own parts. [1]

  6. Huawei's self-sufficient era shows just how splintered the US ...

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    Huawei is set to launch its new line of Mate 70 phones on Tuesday. Its software and hardware have been developed with domestic expertise. It marks a new era of self-sufficiency at a moment of tech ...

  7. Homesteading - Wikipedia

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    Homesteading is a lifestyle of self-sufficiency. It is characterized by subsistence agriculture, home preservation of food, and may also involve the small scale production of textiles, clothing, and craft work for household use or sale. Homesteading has been pursued in various ways around the world and throughout different historical eras.

  8. Self-supply of water and sanitation - Wikipedia

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    "Supported self-supply" refers to a deliberately guided process, usually by a government agency or a non-governmental organization. [3] Many examples of self-supply taking off in a short time come from situations where government-led service provision broke down (e.g., in countries of the former Soviet Union [4]). The approach can also be ...

  9. Wikipedia:Manual of Style/Words to watch - Wikipedia

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    In some types of writing, repeated use of said is considered tedious, and writers are encouraged to employ synonyms. On Wikipedia, it is more important to avoid language that makes undue implications. Said, stated, described, wrote, commented, and according to are almost always neutral and accurate.