192 Pages
by
Routledge
192 Pages
by
Routledge
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This text discusses the current basis of economic growth, concluding that it is is failing to deliver, and is actually harming our prospects for future security. Further arguments propose a possible long-term strategy for economic revival - eco-restructuring. This strategy involves a shifting away from production of goods to production of services, closing material cycles and eliminating reliance on non-renewable resources.
Chapter 1 On Possible and Impossible Futures; Chapter 2 Drivers of Change; Chapter 3 The Coming Economic Crisis of the West; Chapter 4 Wild Cards: Russia, China, India and Islam; Chapter 5 Technology, Progress and Economic Growth; Chapter 6 More on Jobs; Chapter 7 The Growth Illusion; Chapter 8 Equity, Poverty and the Coming Social Crisis; Chapter 9 ::; Chapter 10 Eco-restructuring for Sustainability; Chapter 11 The Government Role; Chapter 12 International Development Issues; Chapter 13 The Economic Growth Paradigm; Chapter 14 The Free Trade Paradigm; Chapter 15 National Debt and National Wealth;
Biography
Ayres, Robert
