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Steady-State Economics: Second Edition with New Essays

by Herman E Daly

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Publisher Comments:

First published in 1977, this volume caused a sensation because of Daly's radical view that "enough is best." Today, his ideas are recognized as the key to sustainable development, and Steady-State Economics is universally acknowledged as the leading book on the economics of sustainability.

Description:

Includes bibliographical references and index.
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About the Author

Herman Daly was senior economist in the environment department of the World Bank. Until 1988 he was Alumni Professor of Economics at Louisiana State University. He is co-author with John Cobb of "For the Common Good".
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Product Details

ISBN:
9781559630719
Subtitle:
Second Edition with New Essays
Author:
Daly, Herman E
Author:
Daly, Herman E.
Author:
Daly, Herman
Publisher:
Island Press
Location:
Washington, D.C. :
Subject:
Environmental Conservation & Protection
Subject:
Economic Development
Subject:
Sustainable Development
Subject:
Environmental aspects
Subject:
Stagnation (Economics)
Subject:
Stagnation
Subject:
Development - Economic Development
Subject:
Development - Sustainable Development
Subject:
Green Business
Subject:
Economic development -- Environmental aspects.
Edition Number:
2
Edition Description:
1
Series Volume:
v. 555
Publication Date:
April 1991
Binding:
Paperback
Grade Level:
Professional and scholarly
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
318
Dimensions:
8.96x6.01x.82 in. .90 lbs.
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