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Enough is enough : building a sustainable economy in a world of finite resources /

Perpetual economic growth has ""worked"" for human civilization for centuries, but we've finally hit the wall, economically, socially, and environmentally. Advocates for growth can't deny one thing--the resources of the planet are finite, and running out fast, causing p...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dietz, Rob
Otros Autores: O'Neill, Daniel W., 1977-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: San Francisco : Berrett-Koehler Publishers, 2013.
Edición:1st ed.
Colección:BK currents book.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo (Requiere registro previo con correo institucional)
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword / by Herman Daly
  • Preface
  • Questions of enough
  • Have you had enough?
  • Why should enough be the goal?
  • How much is enough?
  • What sort of economy provides enough?
  • Strategies of enough
  • Enough throughput : limiting resource use and waste production
  • Enough people : stabilizing population
  • Enough inequality : distributing income and wealth
  • Enough debt : reforming monetary and financial systems
  • Enough miscalculation : changing the way we measure progress
  • Enough unemployment : securing meaningful jobs
  • Enough business as usual : rethinking commerce
  • Advancing the economy of enough
  • Enough materialism : changing consumer behavior
  • Enough silence : engaging politicians and the media
  • Enough unilateralism : changing national goals and improving international cooperation
  • Enough waiting : taking action to start the transition
  • Notes
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index
  • About the authors.