Dietz, Rob.

Enough is enough : building a sustainable economy in a world of finite resources / Rob Dietz and Dan O'Neill. - First Edition. - x, 240 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 207-227) and index.

Foreword / by Herman Daly -- Preface -- Questions of enough -- Have you had enough? -- Why should enough be the goal? -- How much is enough? -- What sort of economy provides enough? -- Strategies of enough -- Enough throughput : limiting resource use and waste production -- Enough people : stabilizing population -- Enough inequality : distributing income and wealth -- Enough debt : reforming monetary and financial systems -- Enough miscalculation : changing the way we measure progress -- Enough unemployment : securing meaningful jobs -- Enough business as usual : rethinking commerce -- Advancing the economy of enough -- Enough materialism : changing consumer behavior -- Enough silence : engaging politicians and the media -- Enough unilateralism : changing national goals and improving international cooperation -- Enough waiting : taking action to start the transition -- Notes -- Acknowledgments -- Index -- About the authors.

9781609948054

2012039714


Sustainable development.
Consumption (Economics)--Environmental aspects.
Economic development--Social aspects.
Economic development--Political aspects.

HC79.E5 / D547 2013

338.9/27