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Sustainable growth in a post-scarcity world : consumption, demand, and the poverty penalty
- Author
- Sadler, Philip, 1930-
- Title
- Sustainable growth in a post-scarcity world : consumption, demand, and the poverty penalty / by Philip Sadler.
- Format
- Book
- Published
- Farnham, Surrey ; Burlington, VT : Gower, c2010.
- Description
- viii, 249 p. ; 26 cm.
- Notes
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [239]-242) and index.
- Contents
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- The post-scarcity paradox
- The prophets of abundance
- A short history of system change
- Abundance and waste in today's economy
- How science and technology are creating tomorrow's abundance
- Fifty wasted years
- Sustainability issues in a post-scarcity world
- Poverty across the globe
- The promise of alternative finance and social business
- The business response to abundance
- The business response to sustainability
- The business response to poverty
- The prospect for system change.
- Subject headings
- Wealth. Poverty. Technological innovations. Sustainability. Social responsibility of business.
- ISBN
- 9780566091582 (hardback : alk. paper) 0566091585 (hardback : alk. paper) 9780566091599 (ebook) 0566091593 (ebook)