The Future Is Degrowth by Matthias Schmelzer
A Guide to a World Beyond Capitalism
In this thought-provoking exploration, the book delves into the concept of degrowth as a necessary shift away from the relentless pursuit of economic expansion that dominates contemporary society. It argues for a transformative change in how we perceive progress, advocating for a sustainable and equitable approach that prioritizes ecological balance and social well-being over GDP growth. By critiquing the current economic paradigm, the book presents a compelling case for reimagining prosperity, emphasizing the importance of reducing consumption, fostering community resilience, and embracing alternative economic models that align with the planet's ecological limits.
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- 2022
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