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The bridge at the edge of the world : capitalism, the environment, and crossing from crisis to sustainability / James Gustave Speth.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Speth, James Gustave.
Contributor:
EBSCOhost.
Elizabeth Kelsey Memorial Fund.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Environmental economics.
Capitalism--Environmental aspects.
Capitalism.
Environmental policy.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xix, 295 pages) : illustrations
Place of Publication:
New Haven : Yale University Press, [2008]
System Details:
text file
Contents:
Looking into the abyss
Modern capitalism : out of control
The limits of today's environmentalism
The market : making it work for the environment
Economic growth : moving to a post-growth society
Real growth : promoting the well-being of people and nature
Consumption : living with enough, not always more
The corporation : changing the fundamental dynamics
Capitalism's core : advancing beyond today's capitalism
A new consciousness
A new politics
The bridge at the edge of the world.
Notes:
"A Caravan book"--Title page verso.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 239-279) and index.
Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.
Description based on print version record.
Local Notes:
Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Elizabeth Kelsey Memorial Fund.
ISBN:
9780300145304
0300145306
Publisher Number:
99970392810
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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