Growth for good : reshaping capitalism to save humanity from climate catastrophe /

The current model of economic expansion driven by fossil fuels is unsustainable, leading many to toy with the idea of ditching growth to save the planet. But, as Alessio Terzi argues, a post-growth world would be prone to catastrophes no less serious than climate change itself. Luckily, with the rig...

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Main Author: Terzi, Alessio (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, [2022].
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Summary:The current model of economic expansion driven by fossil fuels is unsustainable, leading many to toy with the idea of ditching growth to save the planet. But, as Alessio Terzi argues, a post-growth world would be prone to catastrophes no less serious than climate change itself. Luckily, with the right policies, growth can be made earth-friendly.
Physical Description:xiii, 345 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780674258426
0674258428