The Degrowth Alternative: A Path to Address our Environmental Crisis?

by Diana Stuart, Ryan Gunderson, Brian Petersen

Degrowth is a planned economic contraction in wealthy countries that reduces production and consumption-and, by extension, greenhouse gas emissions and stresses on global ecosystems-to sustainable levels within ecological limits. This book explores the idea of degrowth as an economic alternative to offer a more sustainable and just future.

A growing number of scientists and scholars now recognize that a system that continues to prioritize...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0367894661
• ISBN13: 9780367894665
• Release Date: November 2020
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 92 Pages
• Weight: 0.52 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.4" x 8.6"