Towards an Integrated Paradigm in Heterodox Economics: Alternative Approaches to

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The human imprint on the biosphere has become so pronounced in recent years that there has been talk of a new geological era, the 'Anthropocene'. Gathering contributions from some of the world's foremost heterodox economists, this book explores the new economic directions and paradigms that are required to respond to this crisis.

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The human imprint on the biosphere has become so pronounced in recent years that there has been talk of a new geological era, the 'Anthropocene'. Gathering contributions from some of the world's foremost heterodox economists, this book explores the new economic directions and paradigms that are required to respond to this crisis.

Author Biography

ROBERT U. AYRES Professor Emeritus of Economics and Political Science and Technology Management at the Institut Européen D'Administration des Affaires (INSEAD), France DANIEL W. BROMLEY Anderson-Bascom Professor (Emeritus) of Applied Economics at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, USA, and Visitng Professor at Humboldt University, Germany HERMAN E. DALY Professor Emeritus of Economics at the University of Maryland's School of Public Affairs, USA MARIO GIAMPETRO ICREA Research Professor at the Institute of Environmental Sciences and Technology, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain JOHN M. GOWDY Rittenhouse Teaching Professor of Humanities and Social Sciences at the Department of Economics, Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, USA GEOFFREY M. HODGSON Research Professor of Business Studies at the University of Hertfordshire, UK LISI KRALL Professor of Economics at the State University of New York,Cortland, USA STEPHEN A. MARGLIN holds the Walter S. Barker Chair in the Department of Economics at Harvard University, USA KOZO MAYUMI Professor of Economics at the Faculty of Integrated Arts and Sciences, University of Tokushima, Japan JOAN MARTINEZ-ALIER Professor of Economic History and Institutions and Deputy Director of the Institute of Environmental Sciences and Technology, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, Spain JOSÉ MANUEL NAREDO 'ad honorem' Economics Professor at the Department of Urban Studies and Territorial Planning, Universidad Politécnica de Madrid, as well as at the Faculty of Economics, Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain CLIVE L. SPASH Professor of Economics at the Department of Socio-Economics, WU Vienna University of Economics and Business, Austria, as well as at the Department of International Environment and Development Studies, Norwegian University of Life Sciences, Norway

Table of Contents

The Integration of Social, Ecological and Economic Knowledge; C. Spash The Fog of Economics; R. Ayres New Narratives for Sustainability: The Red Pill for Economists; M. Giampietro & K. Mayumi Social Metabolism, Environmental Cost-Shifting and Valuation Languages; J. Martinez-Alier Meanings and Significance of Property with Reference to Today's Three Major Eco-Institutional Crises; R. Steppacher & J. Gerber An Institutional and Evolutionary Critique of Natural Capital; L. Krall & J. Gowdy From Utilitarianism to Evolution in Ecological Economics; G. Hodgson Economics: The Dismal Science? S. Marglin Moving from a Failed Growth Economy to a Steady-State Economy; H. Daly Global Poverty and Financial Crisis: Are We Trapped in an Obsolete Economic Order? D. Bromley

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Details ISBN1349338257 Language English ISBN-10 1349338257 ISBN-13 9781349338252 Format Paperback Publisher Palgrave Macmillan Short Title TOWARDS AN INTEGRATED PARADIGM Media Book DEWEY 330 Year 2012 Publication Date 2012-01-01 Pages 235 Edition 1st Imprint Palgrave Macmillan Subtitle Alternative Approaches to the Current Eco-Social Crises Place of Publication Basingstoke Country of Publication United Kingdom Edited by R. Steppacher UK Release Date 2012-01-01 AU Release Date 2012-01-01 NZ Release Date 2012-01-01 Author R. Steppacher Illustrations XVI, 235 p. Edition Description 1st ed. 2012 Alternative 9780230303584 Audience Professional & Vocational We've got this

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