The End of Growth: Adapting to Our New Economic Reality

by Richard Heinberg

Book Overview

The global economy has reached a turning point. As energy and food prices escalate and debt levels explode, paths that led to economic expansion now go nowhere. The recession will not end in a recovery, yet in the coming years we can still thrive--if we maximize happiness rather than the pursuit of growth at any cost.

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

Economists insist that recovery is at hand,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0865716951
• ISBN13: 9780865716957
• Release Date: September 2011
• Publisher: New Society Publishers
• Length: 320 Pages
• Weight: 1.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 8.9"