Collision course : endless growth on a finite planet, Kerryn Higgs

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Collision course : endless growth on a finite planet, Kerryn Higgs

Title remainder

endless growth on a finite planet

Statement of responsibility

Kerryn Higgs

Instantiates

• Collision course : endless growth on a finite planet

Publication

• Cambridge, Massachusetts, The MIT Press, 2014

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

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volume

Carrier category code

• nc

Carrier MARC source

rdacarrier.

Content category

text

Content type code

• txt

Content type MARC source

rdacontent.

Contents

Economic growth : origins -- Economic growth : perceptions -- The limits to growth debate : precursors and beginnings -- The limits to growth and its critics -- Growth and consumerism -- The rise of free market fundamentalism -- "Development" and globalisation : exporting growth -- Growth and "sustainable development" -- Growth and its outcomes for the poor -- Propaganda : "business finds its voice" -- Sleight of the invisible hand -- The free market assault on environmental science -- International brakes on environmental priorities -- Limits after 40 years -- Conclusion : the planet and the pie -- Appendix: Selected critics of growth, 2013

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FIEb17609781

Dimensions

24 cm.

Extent

xxv, 384 pages

Isbn

9780262027731

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unmediated

Media MARC source

rdamedia.

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• n

Record ID

u308570

System control number

(OCoLC)878501486