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The prevailing model of endless economic growth is unsustainable. This book unpicks the idea of degrowth and explores alternative visions.
Price: $13.95
Pages: 144
Publisher: New Internationalist
Imprint: New Internationalist
Publication Date:
29 April 2014
Trim Size: 7.00 X 4.00 in
ISBN: 9781780261232
Format: Paperback
Wayne Ellwood is former co-editor of New Internationalist magazine. He is author of the best-selling No-Nonsense Guide to Globalization (over 50,000).
Foreword by Peter A Victor
Introduction
1. The Growth Machine
2. Sources, sinks and services
3. Climate change and carbon footprints
4. Peak oil and tar sands
5. Profits, debt and the growth imperative
6. GDP and happiness
7. Life on the treadmill
8. On the road to degrowth
Resources and organisations
Index
Introduction
1. The Growth Machine
2. Sources, sinks and services
3. Climate change and carbon footprints
4. Peak oil and tar sands
5. Profits, debt and the growth imperative
6. GDP and happiness
7. Life on the treadmill
8. On the road to degrowth
Resources and organisations
Index