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Author Speth, James Gustave.

Title The bridge at the edge of the world : capitalism, the environment, and crossing from crisis to sustainability / James Gustave Speth.

Imprint New Haven : Yale University Press, c2008.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  333.7 Sp37b 2008    ---  Available
Description xix, 295 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Note "A Caravan book"--T.p. verso.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 239-279) and index.
Contents Looking into the abyss -- Modern capitalism : out of control -- The limits of today's environmentalism -- The market : making it work for the environment -- Economic growth : moving to a post-growth society -- Real growth : promoting the well-being of people and nature -- Consumption : living with enough, not always more -- The corporation : changing the fundamental dynamics -- Capitalism's core : advancing beyond today's capitalism -- A new consciousness -- A new politics -- The bridge at the edge of the world.
Subject Environmental economics.
Capitalism -- Environmental aspects.
Environmental policy.
ISBN 0300136110 (clothbound : alk. paper)
9780300136111 (clothbound : alk. paper)
Standard No. NLGGC 309851556
NZ1 11652477

 
    
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