A Future Beyond Growth Towards A Steady State Economy(1st Edition)
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Haydn Washington, Paul Twomey
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ISBN: 1317358333, 9781317358336
Book publisher: Routledge
Book Price $0 : In 'A Future Beyond Growth: Towards a Steady State Economy,' Haydn Washington and Paul Twomey examine the fundamental necessity of shifting from the growth-centric economic model to a sustainable, steady state economy. The book critiques the prevailing economic paradigm which prioritizes growth at any environmental and social expense, proposing an alternative model focused on sustainability and ecological balance. As Washington and Twomey navigate through complex economic theories, their structured 'table of content' supports readers in understanding crucial concepts such as ecological economics, carrying capacity, and degrowth. Key themes explored in the book include the environmental and social costs of perpetual economic growth and the implications for future generations. The authors argue convincingly, supported by a practical 'solution manual,' offering guidelines to transition towards this steady state model. The 'Answer Key' to the presented economic model emphasizes redefining progress and well-being beyond just GDP growth, integrating environmental and social dimensions. The reception of the book highlights its critical contribution to contemporary economic discourses, urging academic and policy circles to reflect on sustainable practices. Ultimately, it serves as a call to action for adopting rational and feasible economic practices. The discussions are particularly relevant in today's climate dialogue. Eco-justice, resource allocation, and equitable distribution are pivotal topics within this innovative economic framework.
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