Turning Point
End of the Growth Paradigm
Format:Paperback
Publisher:Taylor & Francis Ltd
Published:1st Aug '97
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The book presents a critical view of current economic growth models, highlighting their failures and proposing eco-restructuring as a sustainable alternative in Turning Point.
In Turning Point, the author examines the prevailing framework of economic growth, arguing that it is inadequate for meeting contemporary challenges. The analysis reveals that the current model is not only failing to deliver sustainable outcomes but is also detrimental to future security and stability. This critical perspective prompts a reevaluation of how economic success is defined and pursued in today's world.
The book presents a compelling case for a transformative approach to economic revival, focusing on eco-restructuring as a viable long-term strategy. Through this lens, the author advocates for a significant shift from traditional production methods centered on goods to a more sustainable model that emphasizes services. This transition is framed as essential for addressing pressing environmental concerns and for fostering a more resilient economy.
In Turning Point, the discussion extends to the importance of closing material cycles and reducing dependence on non-renewable resources. By integrating ecological principles into economic planning, the author envisions a future where growth is aligned with environmental sustainability. This thought-provoking work challenges readers to rethink their understanding of progress and to consider innovative solutions for a more secure and sustainable future.
ISBN: 9781853834394
Dimensions: unknown
Weight: 476g
192 pages