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Ecological Economics and the Ecology of Economics : Essays in Criticism by Herman E. Daly (2000, Trade Paperback)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherElgar Publishing, Incorporated, Edward
ISBN-101840641096
ISBN-139781840641097
eBay Product ID (ePID)1677149
Product Key Features
Number of Pages208 Pages
LanguageEnglish
Publication NameEcological Economics and the Ecology of Economics : Essays in Criticism
SubjectLife Sciences / Ecology, Environmental Economics
Publication Year2000
TypeTextbook
AuthorHerman E. Daly
Subject AreaScience, Business & Economics
FormatTrade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height0.4 in
Item Weight11.2 Oz
Item Length9.2 in
Item Width6.1 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceScholarly & Professional
LCCN99-053414
Dewey Edition21
Reviews'This book will be essential reading for anyone who seeks answers to resolve the traditionally recognized conflicts between the economy and the environment. The answers this work proposes are not simple, but are well presented and necessary.'
IllustratedYes
Dewey Decimal333.7
Table Of ContentContents: Introduction Part I: On the Roots of Error in Growth Economics Part II: On Some Specific Errors in Growth Economics Part III: On Economists' Misunderstanding of Thermodynamics Part IV: On Economic Development and Population Part V: On Globalization as Growth Economics' Last Gasp Part VI: On Money Part VII: On Purpose Index
SynopsisIn this controversial book Herman Daly, a leading commentator on the environment, offers lively criticism of existing work on ecological economics and the economics of ecology. The theme throughout the book is about changes in perspective, attitudes and policies required to avoid uneconomic growth - that is, the impoverishment that results when the environmental and social costs of growth exceed the benefits. Key issues addressed include: growth economics misunderstandings of thermodynamics economic development and population globalization money humans in the ecosystem. >This major new book will be of interest to economists, ecologists, environmentalists, public policy scholars and activists as well as social philosophers., In this new book Herman Daly, a leading commentator on the environment, offers lively criticism of existing work on ecological economics and the economics of ecology. The theme throughout the book is about changes in perspective, attitudes and policies required to avoid uneconomic growth - that is, the impoverishment that results when the environmental and social costs of growth exceed the benefits.
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