For The Common Good: Redirecting the Economy toward Community, the Environment, and a Sustainable FutureBeacon Press, 01.04.1994 - 544 Seiten Winner of the Grawemeyer Award for Ideas Improving World Order 1992, Named New Options Best Political Book Economist Herman Daly and theologian John Cobb, Jr., demonstrate how conventional economics and a growth-oriented industrial economy have led us to the brink of environmental disaster, and show the possibility of a different future. Named as one of the Top 50 Sustainability Books by University of Cambridges Programme for Sustainability Leadership and Greenleaf Publishing. |
Inhalt
First Page | 1 |
Part 1 | 23 |
Part 2 | 119 |
Part 3 | 207 |
Part 4 | 359 |
Afterword | 407 |
Appendix | 443 |
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Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
abstraction agricultural anthropocentrism arcology banks basic become billion biocentric biosphere calculation capital Chapter chrematistics column commodity comparative advantage competition consumer consumption cost countries damage debt decline depletion discipline discount dollars economic theory economic welfare economics for community economists effect energy estimate exchange expenditures external external cost fact factor farm fossil fuels free trade function future global greenhouse effect growth Homo economicus human important income increase individual industrial interest investment ISEW issue labor land land economics less limits living means measure ment military misplaced concreteness natural natural capital nomic nonrenewable resources Nordhaus and Tobin physical Pigovian taxes policies political pollution population possible problem production profit proposed reduce requires result scale seigniorage self-sufficiency social society sustainable Third World tion United virtual wealth wages workers