The Sustainable Development Paradox by Rob Krueger
Urban Political Economy in the United States and Europe
This insightful book delves into the complex interplay between economic growth and environmental sustainability, highlighting the inherent contradictions and challenges faced by societies striving to achieve both. Through a series of case studies and theoretical analyses, it explores how sustainable development often involves trade-offs and compromises, questioning the feasibility of achieving true sustainability within the current economic paradigm. The book encourages readers to critically examine the assumptions underlying sustainable development policies and to consider alternative approaches that might better balance ecological integrity with human prosperity.
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- 2007
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- 300-350
- Original Language
- English
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