The end of growth : adapting to our new economic reality / Richard Heinberg.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : the new normal -- The great balloon race -- The sound of air escaping -- Earth's limits : why growth won't return -- Won't innovation, substitution, and efficiency keep us growing? -- Shrinking pie : competition and relative growth in a finite world -- Managing contraction, redefining progress -- Life after growth.

<DIV>Economics has failed us ... but there is life after growth!</DIV>