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The VandenBroecks

These people collaborated to create Less Is More. One is the editor of the book which is the anthology of ancient and modern thinkers and philosophers who praise the value of the simple life, one that is unencumbered by wealth and all its trappings.

Gandhi

This person, who is celebrated for his life of poverty and self-sacrifice, is quoted quite often in the anthology Less Is More. He, in fact and in deed, is the epitome of the concept.

E. F. Schumacher

This person, an economist, wrote the forward to the book, Less Is More, as well as contributing material to portions of the anthology, including In Praise of Poverty, The Right Thing, and Controlled Folly.

Michael Harrington

This person's The Other America, is quoted in Less Is More. He wrote of those of talent and insight who are driven to prefer poverty, to choose it...

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