Heinberg, Richard.

The end of growth : adapting to our new economic reality / Richard Heinberg. - Gabriola Island, BC, Canada : New Society Publishers, 2011. - 1 online resource : illustrations. - Books to build a new society. .

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.

Economics has failed us ... but there is life after growth!


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Economic development.
Stagnation (Economics)
Economic indicators.
Economic forecasting.
Natural resources.

HC59.3 / .H45