Prophecies of Doom and Scenarios of Progress

by Paul Dragos Aligica

This book focuses on the alternative paradigm, the pro-growth intellectual tradition that rejected the prophecies of doom and called for realism and pragmatism in dealing with the challenge of the future. Paul Dragos Aligica reconstructs and describes the basic elements of this tradition that emerged in the seventies as a response to the Club of Rome and the "limits to growth" movement. He outlines a comprehensive perspective on its methodological...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 082642872X
• ISBN13: 9780826428721
• Release Date: October 2007
• Publisher: Continuum
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.3" x 9.1"