Slow Down by Kōhei Saitō

The Degrowth Manifesto

In this thought-provoking exploration of modern society's relentless pursuit of growth, the author challenges the prevailing economic and social paradigms that prioritize speed and expansion over sustainability and well-being. Through a blend of philosophical insights and practical examples, the narrative advocates for a deceleration of our lifestyles, urging a shift towards more mindful living that values quality over quantity. By embracing a slower pace, the book argues, individuals and communities can foster deeper connections, enhance creativity, and achieve a more harmonious balance with the natural world.

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Published
2020
Nationality
Japanese
Length
Short
Pages
200-250
Original Language
Japanese
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