Overview
Degrowth is a rejection of the illusion of growth and a call to repoliticize the public debate colonized by the idiom of economism. It is a project advocating the democratically-led shrinking of production and consumption with the aim of achieving social justice and ecological sustainability.
This overview of degrowth offers a comprehensive coverage of the main topics and major challenges of degrowth in a succinct, simple and accessible manner. In addition, it offers a set of keywords useful forintervening in current political debates and for bringing about concrete degrowth-inspired proposals at different levels - local, national and global.
The result is the most comprehensive coverage of the topic of degrowth in English and serves as the definitive international reference.
More information at: vocabulary.degrowth.org
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- | Author: Federico Demaria, Giorgos Kallis, Giacomo D'Alisa
- | Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
- | Publication Date: Nov 12, 2014
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- | Binding: Paperback / softback
- | ISBN-13: 9781138000773
- | ISBN-10: 1138000779
