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

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Collision course, endless growth on a finite planet, Kerryn Higgs
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-367) and index
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
Collision course
Nature of contents
bibliography
Responsibility statement
Kerryn Higgs
Sub title
endless growth on a finite planet
Table Of 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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