UID:
almafu_9961266923002883
Umfang:
1 online resource (411 p.)
ISBN:
0-262-32092-4
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0-262-52969-6
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0-262-32091-6
Inhalt:
The story behind the reckless promotion of economic growth despite its disastrous consequences for life on the planet.
Anmerkung:
Description based upon print version of record.
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Contents; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations and Acronyms; Introduction; I Growth and Its Challengers; 1 Economic Growth: Origins; 2 Economic Growth: Perceptions; 3 The Limits to Growth Debate: Precursors and Beginnings; 4 The Limits to Growth and Its Critics; II Chasing Growth; 5 Growth and Consumerism; 6 The Rise of Free Market Fundamentalism; 7 "Development" and Globalization: Exporting Growth; 8 Growth and "Sustainable Development"; 9 Growth and Its Outcomes for the Poor; III Persuading the People; 10 Propaganda: "Business Finds Its Voice"; 11 Sleight of the Invisible Hand
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12 The Free Market Assault on Environmental Science13 International Brakes on Environmental Priorities; IV In Conclusion; 14 The Limits to Growth after Forty Years; 15 Conclusion: The Planet and the Pie; Appendix: Selected Critics of Growth, 2013; Notes; References; Index
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English
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 1-322-05980-2
Weitere Ausg.:
ISBN 0-262-02773-9
Sprache:
Englisch
Schlagwort(e):
Electronic books.