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Mentioned in 4 episodes
Prosperity Without Growth
Book • 2009
Prosperity Without Growth argues that economic growth is unsustainable and does not necessarily lead to increased human well-being.
The book proposes a post-growth economy that prioritizes social investment, reduces inequality, and supports ecological stability.
It challenges the assumption that perpetual growth is necessary for prosperity and outlines pathways towards a sustainable future.
The book proposes a post-growth economy that prioritizes social investment, reduces inequality, and supports ecological stability.
It challenges the assumption that perpetual growth is necessary for prosperity and outlines pathways towards a sustainable future.
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Mentioned in 4 episodes
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when discussing degrowth and sustainable development.


Carl Miller

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Abundance: A New Blueprint for Liberal Politics, With Derek Thompson
Mentioned by 

as a groundbreaking book arguing against the relentless pursuit of GDP.


Carl Miller

17 snips
Can we have prosperity without growth? With Tim Jackson
Mentioned as calling for a shift towards local services and less resource-intensive professions.

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‘Outdated and unjust’: can we reform global capitalism?
Mentioned as 

’s first book, discussing the critique of growth with a focus on care, craft, and creativity.


Tim Jackson

FreshEd #391 – The Care Economy (Tim Jackson)
Mentioned by 

as the book that changed his life and made him famous.


Tim Jackson

F**k the Patriarchy: Tim Jackson's Path to a "Care" Economy