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The Path to Degrowth in Overdeveloped Countries

Author:
Erik Assadourian

Entry type:
Report

Year of publication:
2012

Publishers:
Worldwatch Institute

Language:
English

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Introductory text to degrowth, starting of with reporting from the 2nd international Degrowth Conference which took place in 2010. It includes basic growth critique as well as degrowth proposals. Topics are “The Curse of Overdevelopment”, “Reducing Overall Consumption by Overconsumers”, “Distributing Tax Burdens More Equitably”, “Sharing Work Hours Better”, “Cultivating a Plenitude Economy”, “Moving Toward Degrowth”. The text shows a North American perspective on Degrowth.


Chapter 2 in: State of the World 2012, Moving toward sustainable prosperity
ISBN: 978-1-61091-037-0

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