Collision course : endless growth on a finite planet / / Kerryn Higgs
| Collision course : endless growth on a finite planet / / Kerryn Higgs |
| Autore | Higgs Kerryn <1946-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Massachusetts ; ; London, England : , : The MIT Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (411 p.) |
| Disciplina | 330.9 |
| Soggetto topico |
Economic history - 1971-1990
Economic history - 1990- Economic development - Moral and ethical aspects Economic policy - Moral and ethical aspects Free enterprise Sustainable development |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-262-32092-4
0-262-52969-6 0-262-32091-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
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
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 |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465570103321 |
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| Cambridge, Massachusetts ; ; London, England : , : The MIT Press, , 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Collision course : endless growth on a finite planet / / Kerryn Higgs
| Collision course : endless growth on a finite planet / / Kerryn Higgs |
| Autore | Higgs Kerryn <1946-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , 2014 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (411 p.) |
| Disciplina | 330.9 |
| Soggetto topico |
Economic history - 1971-1990
Economic history - 1990- Economic development - Moral and ethical aspects Economic policy - Moral and ethical aspects Free enterprise Sustainable development |
| Soggetto non controllato |
ENVIRONMENT/General
ECONOMICS/General ECONOMICS/Environmental Economics |
| ISBN |
0-262-32092-4
0-262-52969-6 0-262-32091-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
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
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 |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786894603321 |
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| Cambridge, Massachusetts : , : The MIT Press, , 2014 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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