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Vom Postwachstum zur De-Globalisierung

By: Samuel Decker

24.01.2018

Fast 13 Prozent für die AfD bei den Bundestagswahlen, 26 Prozent für die FPÖ in Österreich – erneut ist deutlich geworden, dass der Aufstieg der Neuen Rechten kein vorübergehendes Phänomen ist. Wer hoffte, dass die schwierigen Brexit-Verhandlungen und die Fehltritte eines Donald Trump die Erfolgssträhne des neuen Nationalismus zunichtemachen würden, sieht sich getäuscht. Yanis Varoufakis diagnostizierte folgerichtig die langfristige Herausbildung einer nationalistischen Internationalen: völkische und rechts-autoritäre Führungsfiguren, Parteien, Bewegungen, NGOs und Medien, die sich institutionalisieren und weltweit vernetzen. Sie bringen zustande, was linke Massenbewegungen und Parteiprojekte in den zehn Jahren seit Ausbruch der Finanzkrise nicht konnten oder nicht wollten. Weiterlesen auf dem Blog Postwachstum...

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By: Constanza Hepp

We live nextdoor to my partner’s grandmother, Maria, who was born during the Second World War in Northern Italy. This means that she knows what hard times look like. Maria could not believe we would be using washable diapers for our baby boy. With genuine surprise she asked me, “why?”, and then she was curious in which pot we were planning to boil the diapers. In her eyes, we could not possibly...

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Book Release: History of the Future of Economic Growth

By: Matthias Schmelzer, Iris Borowy

Historical roots of current debates on sustainable degrowth The future of economic growth is one of the decisive challenges of the twenty-first century. Though beginning at different times in different places, during the last two centuries, overall global economic growth has profoundly transformed life of humans and of the rest of nature. Today, societies, economies, and cultures are essentia...

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Laudato Si' as signalling towards Degrowth

By Oscar Krüger By now, there are likely few who have not heard of Pope Francis's recent encyclical on the environment, “Laudato Si'”. And as many of the readers of this blog might already know, the Spanish and Italian versions contain what appears to be a direct endorsement of degrowth: the use of the term „decrecimiento“ (sp) and „decrescita“ (it), even if this is watered down to „decreased ...