Social Limits to Growth


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The promise of economic growth which has dominated society for so long has reached an impasse. In his classic analysis, Fred Hirsch argued that the causes of this were essentially social rather than physical. Affluence brings its own problems. As societies become richer, an increasing proportion of the extra goods and services created are not available to everybody. Material affluence does not make for a better society.Fred Hirsch's classic exposition of the social limits to growth manages to connect many of the apparently disparate factors that blight modern life: alienation at work and deteriorating cities as well as inflation and unemployment.
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Not having read this book myself, I want to point to the 17 June 2013 review written by Steven Hayward on www.powerline.com. I found it hard to believe his reference the $57.00 Kindle price, but, hey, it might be worth it.Most of the consumer Reviews tell that the "Social Limits to Growth" are high quality item. You can read each testimony from consumers to find out cons and pros from Social Limits to Growth ...

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