Ever wanted to listen to the book "Vocabulary of Degrowth" because you prefer having an audio book over a physical one? Well, we hear you and share your feeling. That's why we started the "Vocabulary of Degrowth Audiobook Podcast". Currently we are recording individual chapters of the book and publish them as a podcast. This way we eventually get to record the entire book. The English version of the book is already 99% complete. Join us to add the other the languages such as German!
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Why do degrowth scholars use the word "decolonise" to discuss the process of changing the growth imaginary? Isn’t decolonisation about undoing the historical colonisation of land, languages and minds? How do these two uses of the word relate? This blog post is the result from a discussion held between some participants at a Degrowth Summer School in August 2017. While some parts of this blog...
Should arguments for degrowth be anthropocentric or ecocentric? And what does this mean in practice? There is an interesting discussion going on, starting with two recent court rulings in New Zealand and India about rivers being granted personal rights. We present an article by Ashish Kothari, Mari Margil and Shrishtee Bajpai, first published for The Guardian. Several geographically-distan...
Von Christiane Kliemann Dass es mit dem Wirtschaftswachstum auf einem begrenzten Planeten nicht ewig so weitergehen kann, ist inzwischen vielen Menschen klar. Was jedoch alles damit zusammenhängt – sowohl mit dem Wachstum selbst als auch mit der Abkehr von demselben – ist oft nicht auf den ersten Blick ersichtlich. Unter dem Motto „weniger wird mehr“ gibt der „Postwachstumsatlas“ von Le Monde ...
