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The Bridge at the Edge of the World : Capitalism, the Environment, and Crossing from Crisis to Sustainability.
Title:
The Bridge at the Edge of the World : Capitalism, the Environment, and Crossing from Crisis to Sustainability.
Author:
Speth, James Gustave.
ISBN:
9780300145304
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (320 pages)
Contents:
Cover -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Between Two Worlds -- Part One. System Failure -- 1. Looking into the Abyss -- 2. Modern Capitalism: Out of Control -- 3. The Limits of Today's Environmentalism -- Part Two. The Great Transformation -- 4. The Market: Making It Work for the Environment -- 5. Economic Growth: Moving to a Post-Growth Society -- 6. Real Growth: Promoting the Well-Being of People and Nature -- 7. Consumption: Living with Enough, Not Always More -- 8. The Corporation: Changing the Fundamental Dynamics -- 9. Capitalism's Core: Advancing beyond Today's Capitalism -- Part Three. Seedbeds of Transformation -- 10. A New Consciousness -- 11. A New Politics -- 12. The Bridge at the Edge of the World -- Notes -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W.
Local Note:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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