Less is More : : how Degrowth Will Save the World
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First published in hardback by William Heinemann, 2020.
Foreword / by Kofi Mawuli Klue and Rupert Read -- Welcome to the anthropocene -- Capitalism-a creation story -- Rise of the juggernaut -- Will technology save us? -- Secrets of the good life -- Pathways to a post-capitalist world -- Everything is connected.
Our planet is in trouble. But how can we reverse the current crisis and create a sustainable future? The answer is: DEGROWTH. Less is More is the wake-up call we need. By shining a light on ecological breakdown and the system that's causing it, Hickel shows how we can bring our economy back into balance with the living world and build a thriving society for all. This is our chance to change course, but we must act now.
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PUBLISHED
London : Windmill Books, 2021
Year Published: 2021
Description: 320 pages ; 20 cm
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9781786091215
1786091216
SUBJECTS
Environmental economics.
Economic development.
Capitalism.