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Will the end of economic growth come by design — or disaster? | Gaya Herrington

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The Paradox of Growth: Understanding its Impact on Society and the Environment

This chapter delves into the connection between economic growth and societal well-being, particularly its historical significance as a moral objective. It critiques the consequences of growth since World War II, underscoring the need for a paradigm shift towards prioritizing human needs and environmental sustainability.

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