03278oam 2200589I 450 991079838910332120170919174341.01-315-66751-71-317-35834-11-317-35833-310.4324/9781315667515 (CKB)3710000000645141(EBL)4505759(SSID)ssj0001652559(PQKBManifestationID)16428088(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001652559(PQKBWorkID)14829963(PQKB)11507979(MiAaPQ)EBC4505759(OCoLC)946887472(EXLCZ)99371000000064514120180706d2016 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrA future beyond growth towards a steady state economy /edited by Haydn Washington and Paul TwomeyLondon ;New York :Routledge,2016.1 online resource (281 p.)Description based upon print version of record.1-138-95301-6 Includes bibliographical references at the end of the chapters and index.Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; List of illustrations; List of contributors; Acknowlegements; Foreword: Setting things straight for the steady state; Introduction: Why the growth economy is broken; SECTION 1 Population: the heresy of numbers; 1 A population perspective on the steady state economy; 2 Population: better not bigger; 3 Nine population strategies to stop short of 9 billion; 4 Choosing a planet of life; SECTION 2 Throughput and consumerism: a key elephant in the room; 5 Re-engineering cultures to create a sustainable civilization6 Sustainable business: what should it be? Circular economy and the 'business of subversion'7 Peak mining: stepping down from high resource use; SECTION 3 Key aspects of a steady state economy; 8 What is the steady state economy?; 9 The physical pathway to a steady state economy; 10 Relating the steady state economy to the green, circular and blue economies; 11 Sustainable, equitable, secure: getting there?; 12 The Genuine Progress Indicator: an indicator to guide the transition to a steady state economy; 13 Capitalism and the steady state: uneasy bedfellowsSECTION 4 Ethics and a message from the future14 Sustainable development vs. sustainable biosphere; 15 A message from the future about the steady state economy; SECTION 5 Policy for change; 16 Degrowth as a transition strategy; 17 Strategies for transition to a future beyond growth; Conclusion: The endless growth myth: simplicity and complexity; IndexStagnation (Economics)Economic developmentEnvironmental aspectsSustainable developmentStagnation (Economics)Economic developmentEnvironmental aspects.Sustainable development.338.9Twomey Paul1489871Washington Haydn1955-1116854MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910798389103321A future beyond growth3710758UNINA