De-[Constructing] Growth

“De-[Constructing] Growth” is offered as a more nuanced conceptualization that avoids the negative connotations of, and resistance to, “degrowth” by decoupling profit from unsustainable consumption, production, and inequality. Keywords: degrowth; sustainable consumption; sustainable production; ineq...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ashford, Nicholas A
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. School of Engineering
Format: Article
Published: Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2018
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/119363
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Summary:“De-[Constructing] Growth” is offered as a more nuanced conceptualization that avoids the negative connotations of, and resistance to, “degrowth” by decoupling profit from unsustainable consumption, production, and inequality. Keywords: degrowth; sustainable consumption; sustainable production; inequality; sustainability; employment