Doug Brown

Being Is Enough (eBook, PDF)

Collective Self-Help for a Sustainable World

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Being Is Enough emphasizes that America's "have all you can have" economy, which many now regard as unsustainable, is the result of our "be all you can be" culture. And our cultural imperative suggesting that humans must always be more is not only the social root of humanity's environmental crisis, but also the cause of personal stress.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury eBooks US
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. November 2005
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780761890645
• Artikelnr.: 74848194

Autorenporträt

Doug Brown is Professor of Economics at Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff. Professor Brown has been teaching courses in macro and microeconomics and comparative economic systems at NAU for twenty years after having completed his Ph.D. in Economics at Colorado State University.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 Illustrations
Chapter 2 Preface
Chapter 3 Acknowledgments
Chapter 4 Part One: You Don't Have to be More
Chapter 5 Part Two: You're a Victim of the System
Chapter 6 Part Three: The System is a Victim of Your Ancestors
Chapter 7 Part Four: Save the World to Save Yourself
Chapter 8 References
Chapter 9 Index
Chapter 10 About the Author