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Small Is Beautiful

non-fiction work by E. F. Schumacher
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Small Is Beautiful

Summary

Small Is Beautiful is a literary work[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (204 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Small Is Beautiful authored E. F. Schumacher[3].
  • Small Is Beautiful's image is recorded as Ernst Friedrich Schumacher, Die Rückkehr zum menschlichen Maß 1977.jpg[4].
  • Small Is Beautiful's instance of is recorded as literary work[5].
  • Small Is Beautiful's genre is recorded as non-fiction[6].
  • Small Is Beautiful's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 17145910994927061505[7].
  • Small Is Beautiful's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 2438153411784141700009[8].
  • Small Is Beautiful's GND ID is recorded as 7855042-7[9].
  • Small Is Beautiful's language of work or name is recorded as English[10].
  • Small Is Beautiful's country of origin is recorded as United Kingdom[11].
  • Small Is Beautiful's publication date is recorded as +1973-00-00T00:00:00Z[12].
  • Small Is Beautiful's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/07k6cs[13].
  • Small Is Beautiful's Open Library ID is recorded as OL1622912W[14].
  • Small Is Beautiful's Internet Archive ID is recorded as smallisbeautifu000schu[15].
  • Small Is Beautiful's main subject is recorded as economy[16].
  • Small Is Beautiful's LibraryThing work ID is recorded as 3257[17].
  • Small Is Beautiful's Library of Congress Classification is recorded as HB171 .S384 1989[18].
  • Small Is Beautiful's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as topic/Small-Is-Beautiful[19].
  • Small Is Beautiful's title is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'Small Is Beautiful'}[20].
  • Small Is Beautiful's title is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Die Rückkehr zum menschlichen Maß'}[21].
  • Small Is Beautiful's title is recorded as {'lang': 'eo', 'text': 'Malgrande belas'}[22].
  • Small Is Beautiful's title is recorded as {'lang': 'es', 'text': 'Lo pequeño es hermoso'}[23].
  • Small Is Beautiful's title is recorded as {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'Piccolo è bello'}[24].
  • Small Is Beautiful's BBC Things ID is recorded as 0dd6d780-186c-42f3-b7f3-8c0ebef1d638[25].
  • Small Is Beautiful's subtitle is recorded as {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'A Study of Economics As If People Mattered'}[26].
  • Small Is Beautiful's subtitle is recorded as {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Alternativen für Wirtschaft und Technik'}[27].

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Works and Contributions

Small Is Beautiful authored E. F. Schumacher[3].

Why It Matters

Small Is Beautiful ranks in the top 3% of literary_work entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (204 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

Related Entities

E. F. Schumacher literary work United Kingdom

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  7. [9] ↑ . Virtual International Authority File. wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . Freebase Data Dumps. wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . BBC Things. wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 22d ago · KaleemBot bot · 2026-05-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Subtitle → {'lang': 'en', 'text': 'A Study of Economics As If People Ma, {'lang': 'de', 'text': 'Alternativen für Wirtschaft und Tech, {'lang': 'fr', 'text': 'Une société à la mesure de l’homme'}
    Country of origin → United Kingdom
    Instance of → literary work
    Author → E. F. Schumacher
    + 11 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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