For The Common Good: Redirecting the Economy toward Community, the Environment, and a Sustainable Future

by Herman E. Daly, John B. Cobb, Jr. (Author)

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Winner of the Grawemeyer Award for Ideas Improving World Order 1992, Named New Options Best Political Book Economist Herman Daly and theologian John Cobb, Jr., demonstrate how conventional economics and a growth-oriented industrial economy have led us to the brink of environmental disaster, and show the possibility of a different future. Named as one of the Top 50 Sustainability Books by University of Cambridges Programme for Sustainability Leadership and Greenleaf Publishing.

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Herman E. Daly is Professor in the School of Public Policy at the University of Maryland, USA.
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Economics, Nonfiction, Science & Nature, General Nonfiction, Politics and Government, Business
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338.9Society, government, & cultureEconomicsProductionEconomic Development And Growth
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HD75.6 .D35Social sciencesIndustries. Land use. LaborIndustries. Land use. LaborEconomic growth, development, planning
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