Overview
- Attempts to integrate post-Keynesian, institutional, social, and development economics perspectives
- Focuses on the Green New Deal as a policy option, but also looks beyond the Anglo-American context
- Proposes much needed and important alternatives to mainstream and neoclassical or neoliberal proposals
Part of the book series: Global Institute for Sustainable Prosperity (GISP)
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Table of contents (13 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Sustainability and Development Policies
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Sustainability and Economic Policies
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Sustainability and Social Policies
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Sustainability and Area Studies
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About this book
The multidisciplinary edited book Visions and Strategies for a Sustainable Economy: Theoretical and Policy Alternatives provides a thorough examination – at the theoretical and, especially, policy levels – of a number of key topics related to a sustainable economy and a better society. With important contributions by distinguished academics, the book presents alternative views, provides an assessment of contemporary realities in an era of ecological emergency, and offers visions, strategies, and realistic policies towards a better economy and society while paying special attention to a “green new deal” for different areas.
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Nikolaos Karagiannis is Full Professor of Economics at Winston-Salem State University, North Carolina (USA); invited visiting scholar at the University of Cambridge (UK); and the co-editor of American Review of Political Economy. He has published extensively in the areas of economic development, public sector economics, and macroeconomic policy analysis. Karagiannis is particularly interested in developmental state theory and policy. He is the author, co-author, and co-editor of 22 books and has published over 160 papers as refereed journal articles, book chapters, and op-eds.
John E. King is Emeritus Professor at La Trobe University and Honorary Professor at Federation University Australia. His principal research interests are in the history of heterodox economic thought, especially Marxian political economy and post-Keynesian economics. King has published 115 papers in refereed journals and over 96 book chapters, and is the author, co-author, or editor of 32books. Recent publications include A History of American Economic Thought (2018; with Samuel Barbour and James Cicarelli), A Modern Guide to State Intervention (2019; with Nikolaos Karagiannis), and The Alternative Austrian Economics (2019), dealing with socialist economic thought in Austria between 1900 and the present day.
Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Visions and Strategies for a Sustainable Economy
Book Subtitle: Theoretical and Policy Alternatives
Editors: Nikolaos Karagiannis, John E. King
Series Title: Global Institute for Sustainable Prosperity
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-06493-7
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Cham
eBook Packages: Economics and Finance, Economics and Finance (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2022
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-031-06492-0Published: 06 October 2022
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-031-06495-1Published: 07 October 2023
eBook ISBN: 978-3-031-06493-7Published: 04 October 2022
Series ISSN: 2730-5511
Series E-ISSN: 2730-552X
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXIII, 319
Number of Illustrations: 2 b/w illustrations, 10 illustrations in colour
Topics: Sustainable Development, Environmental Economics, Economic Growth