The New Economics: A Bigger Picture

by David Boyle and Andrew Simms

Economics sometimes seems to be stacked against social, environmental and individual well-being. But it doesn't have to be like this. A new approach to economics - deriving as much from Ruskin and Schumacher as from Keynes or Smith - has begun to emerge. Skeptical about money as a measure of success, this new economics turns our assumptions about wealth and poverty upside down. It shows us that real wealth can be measured by increased well-being and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 184407675X
• ISBN13: 9781844076758
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 208 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 7.0" x 8.8"