Greening of capitalism : how Asia is driving the next great transformation /

As China, India, and other industrializing giants grow, they are confronted with an inconvenient truth: They cannot rely on the conventions of capitalism as we know them today. Western industrialism has achieved miracles, promoting unprecedented levels of prosperity and raising hundreds of millions...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mathews, John A. (John Alwyn), 1946- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press, [2015]
Temas:
Economic development > Environmental aspects > Asia.
Sustainable development > Asia.
Capitalism > Environmental aspects > Asia.
Développement économique > Aspect de l'environnement > Asie.
Développement durable > Asie.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > General.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Government & Business.
Capitalism > Environmental aspects
Economic development > Environmental aspects
Economic policy
Sustainable development
Asia > Economic policy.
Asie > Politique économique.
Asia
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:As China, India, and other industrializing giants grow, they are confronted with an inconvenient truth: They cannot rely on the conventions of capitalism as we know them today. Western industrialism has achieved miracles, promoting unprecedented levels of prosperity and raising hundreds of millions out of poverty. Yet, if allowed to proceed unencumbered, this paradigm will do irreversible harm to the planet. By necessity, a new approach to environmentally conscious development is already emerging in the East, with China leading the way. Positioning its argument against zero-growth advocates and.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xxi, 346 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-323) and index.
ISBN:9780804793162
0804793166

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