THE END OF GROWTH by Richard Heinberg ( 9780865716957 ) - Books & Audio Books at Pickabook.co.uk

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Title:

THE END OF GROWTH
ADAPTING TO OUR NEW ECONOMIC REALITY

By:

Richard Heinberg

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Paperback

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ISBN 10:

0865716951

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9780865716957

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Publisher:

NEW SOCIETY PUBLISHERS

Pub. date:

9 August, 2011

Pages:

336

Description:

Economics has failed us . . . but there is life after growth!

Synopsis:

Heinberg is the author of nine previous books and has appeared in numerous film and television documentaries including Leonardo Dicaprio's the 11th Hour. The author is a Senior Fellow of The Post Carbon Institute and is widely regarded as one of the world's foremost Peak Oil educators The book goes to the heart of the current national economic crisis. It explains why and how the crisis occurred, what it means and what we must do to avert the Greater Depression. Describes what policy makers, communities and families can do to minimize impacts from the end of growth. Intended audience includes: ecological economic & peak oil audience. The author is also expecting this controversial topic to be picked up by mainstream media in turn creating a new audience. The author is blogging as he writes creating an early interest in the book A short whiteboard animation film on the topic of the end of growth, will be released by the Post Carbon Institute prior to the off-press date, creating a buzz about the book.

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New Society Publishers

Prizes:

Runner-up for Foreword Review Book of the Year Business & Economics 2011

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