Degrowth : a vocabulary for a new era /
"We live in an era of stagnation, rapid impoverishment, rising inequalities, and socio-ecological disasters. In the dominant discourse, these are effects of economic crisis, lack of growth or underdevelopment. This book argues growth is the cause of these problems and that it has become unecono...
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Routledge,
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Publisher Address: | Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : |
Publication Dates: | 2015. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Summary: |
"We live in an era of stagnation, rapid impoverishment, rising inequalities, and socio-ecological disasters. In the dominant discourse, these are effects of economic crisis, lack of growth or underdevelopment. This book argues growth is the cause of these problems and that it has become uneconomic, ecologically unsustainable and intrinsically unjust"-- |
Carrier Form: | xxvi, 220 pages ; 24 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
ISBN: |
9781138000773 1138000779 9781138000766 1138000760 |
Index Number: | HD75 |
CLC: | F061.3 |
Call Number: | F061.3/D321 |
Contents: |
Anti-utilitarianism / Bioeconomics / Development, critiques of / Environmental justice / Environmentalism, currents of / Metabolism, societal / Political ecology / Steady state economics / Autonomy / Capitalism / Care / C |