Degrowth: A Vocabulary for a New Era, edited by Giacomo D’Alisa, Federico Demaria and Giorgos Kallis.

• 248 pages
• 12th November, 2014
• ISBN: 978-1138000773
• First published by Routledge

A truly fabulous and necessary book, it includes 51 essays on various topics related the degrowth movement, including Ubuntu, Unions, Nowtopias, Cooperatives, Conviviality, Simplicity, Decolonization of the Imaginary, Déspense, Anti-utilitarianism and much more. This is an excellent read to understand many terms that we don’t come across very often (or at all) under the dominant economic paradigm.

This book is available as an e-book open access here.

About the editors:

Giacomo D’Alisa is Research Fellow at the Autonomous University of Barcelona, Spain.

Federico Demaria is a Research Fellow candidate at the Autonomous University of Barcelona, Spain. Follow Federico on X (formerly Twitter)

Giorgos Kallis is ICREA Professor at the Autonomous University of Barcelona, Spain. Follow Giorogs on X (formerly Twitter)

About Erin Remblance, your host during #DegrowthLitMonth:

Erin Remblance established her early career in blue-chip fast-moving consumer goods companies in Sydney & London, but always sensed there was more important work to be done. Having children gave her the space to explore the environmental and cultural crises on the planet that need to be urgently addressed. She shifted her focus to dedicate her life towards educating people on climate change, degrowth, planetary boundaries, modern monetary theory and more. Erin is a writer, researcher, co-creator of (re)Biz, wife, and mother of three children. She lives north of Sydney, Australia with her family, on the occupied ancestral country of the Gayemagal people.

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