Table of Contents

Contents: Preface 1. The Idea of Economic Growth 2. Why Manage Without Growth? 3. Systems, Information and Prices 4. Pricing Nature 5. Limits to Growth - Sources 6. Limits to Growth - Sinks and Services 7. Limits to Growth - Synthesis 8. Scale, Composition and Technology 9. Economic Growth and Happiness 10. The Disappointments of Economic Growth 11. Managing without Growth: Exploring Possibilities 12. Managing without Growth: From Simulations to Reality References Index

About the Author

Peter A. Victor, Professor Emeritus, York University, Canada

Reviews

`Written in a crisp, clear, concise style, almost totally free of jargon, deeply grounded in data, and superbly referenced, the book is a must-read for those who want to form their own informed opinion about this subject, with or without economic education.' -- Halina Szejnwald Brown, Local Environment
`If you want to get into the nuts and bolts of postgrowth economics, then Managing Without Growth is the book for you.' -- Jeremy Williams, The Earthbound Report