ISBN:
9781786608970
Language:
English
Pages:
1 Online-Ressource (vi, 273 Seiten)
,
Illustrationen, Diagramme
Series Statement:
Transforming capitalism
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Towards a political economy of degrowth
DDC:
338.9
Keywords:
Steady-State-Ökonomie
;
Nachhaltige Entwicklung
;
Wirtschaftswissenschaft
;
Wirtschaftstheorie
;
Economic development
;
Electronic books
;
Postwachstumsökonomie
;
Politische Ökonomie
Abstract:
Bringing degrowth into dialogue with critical social theories, covering previously unexplored geographical contexts and discussing some of the most contested concepts in degrowth, the book hints at informed paths towards socio-ecological transformation.
Abstract:
Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- Part 1: Critical Political Economies -- Chapter One: The Limits of Systems -- Chapter Two: Reorienting Comparative Political Economy -- Chapter Three: The Topicality of André Gorz's Political Ecology -- Chapter Four: Growth and Degrowth in Marx's Critique of Political Economy -- Chapter Five: The Historical Roots of a Feminist 'Degrowth' -- Part 2: Emerging Terrains -- Chapter Six: Degrowth in Theory, Pursuit of Growth in Action -- Chapter Seven: Countering the Order of Progress -- Chapter Eight: Degrowth, Devaluation, and Uneven Development from North to South -- Chapter Nine: Degrowth in Practice? -- Part 3: Contested Concepts -- Chapter Ten: "An Alternative Worth Fighting For" -- Chapter Eleven: The Imperative of Redesigning Money to Achieve Degrowth -- Chapter Twelve: Problematising Self-Sufficiency -- Chapter Thirteen: Having, Doing, Loving, Being -- Chapter Fourteen: The State of Degrowth -- Index -- About the Contributors -- About the Editors.
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