The approaching great transformation : toward a livable post carbon economy / Joel Magnuson.
By: Magnuson, Joel.
Material type: TextPublisher: New York : Seven Stories Press, [2013]Copyright date: ©2013Edition: A Seven Stories Press first edition.Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-227) and index.Description: 232 pages ; 23 cm.Content type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781609804800 (pbk.); 1609804805 (pbk.).Subject(s): Sustainable development | Environmental economics | Economics -- Sociological aspects | Renewable natural resourcesDDC classification: 338.9/27Item type | Current library | Collection | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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Two Weeks | Davenport Library Circulating Collection | Print-Circulating | 338.9 M275 2013 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 34284003484102 |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 225-227) and index.
From transition to transformation -- Economies in transition- a systems view -- This road paved with good intentions -- E.F. Schumacher and the meta-economists -- The new monastics -- Education and our great transformation -- Conclusion. Changing the way we approach change.
Explores how habitual ways of producing and consuming can be broken in a post-fossil fuels world, and outlines a philosophical blueprint for economic institutions centered on self-reliance, ecological permanence, and creativity.
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