#DegrowthLitMonth: Limits to Growth: The 30 Year Update

Limits to Growth: The 30-Year Update, by Donella Meadows, Jorgen Randers and Dennis Meadows. 368 pages 27th May, 2004 Chelsea Green Publishing Co ISBN: 978-1931498586 The release of Limits to Growth in 1972 is widely regarded as the first time that world leaders were presented with evidence that there was a limit to economic growth. … Continue reading #DegrowthLitMonth: Limits to Growth: The 30 Year Update

#DegrowthLitMonth: Simple Living in History: Pioneers of the Deep Future

Simple Living in History: Pioneers of the Deep Future, edited by Samuel Alexander and Amanda McLeod Simplicity Institute Publishing 268 pages July 16, 2024 ISBN: 0987588494 Melbourne-based degrowth scholar, Samuel Alexander, believes that we won't achieve a politics of sufficiency without a culture of sufficiency, and so he has dedicated himself to showing others how … Continue reading #DegrowthLitMonth: Simple Living in History: Pioneers of the Deep Future

#DegrowthLitMonth: Farewell to Growth

Farewell to Growth, by Serge Latouche Number Of Pages: 180 Published: 15th December 2009 Publisher: John Wiley & Sons (UK) ISBN: 9780745646176 I couldn't wait to read this book after I saw Jason Hickel's tweet about the book: Serge Latouche is responsible for bringing the term 'degrowth' (decrossiance in French) back into popular lexicon back in the early 2000's. … Continue reading #DegrowthLitMonth: Farewell to Growth

#DegrowthLitMonth: The Deficit Myth: How to Build a Better Economy, by Stephanie Kelton

The Deficit Myth: How to build a better economy, by Stephanie Kelton. June 9, 2020 Page Count: 336 pages Publisher: PublicAffairs ISBN: 978-1541736184 If you've ever wondered "but how will we pay for it?" then this is the book for you. An exploration of Modern Monetary Theory (MMT), Kelton expertly walks us through the way … Continue reading #DegrowthLitMonth: The Deficit Myth: How to Build a Better Economy, by Stephanie Kelton

#DegrowthLitMonth: Degrowth & Strategy: How to Bring About Social-Ecological Transformation

Degrowth and Strategy: how to bring about social-ecological transformation, by Nathan Barlow, Livia Regen, Noémie Cadiou, Ekaterina Chertkovskaya, Max Hollweg, Christina Plank, Merle Schulman and Verena Wolf (eds). 418 pages 27th July 2022 MayFlyBooks/Ephemera ISBN-10: ‎ 1906948607 ISBN-13: ‎ 978-1906948603 This book is a project of Degrowth Vienna, and is a compilation of the work of over … Continue reading #DegrowthLitMonth: Degrowth & Strategy: How to Bring About Social-Ecological Transformation

#DegrowthLitMonth: The Future is Degrowth: A Guide to a World Beyond Capitalism

The Future is Degrowth: A Guide to a World Beyond Capitalism, by Matthias Schmelzer, Aaron Vansintjan and Andrea Vetter Verso Books 320 pages June 2022 9781839765841 One of the biggest book releases on the topic of degrowth in the last few years, The Future is Degrowth is a comprehensive investigation of both economic growth (including a full chapter critiquing … Continue reading #DegrowthLitMonth: The Future is Degrowth: A Guide to a World Beyond Capitalism

Welcome to #DegrowthLitMonth!

Hello!  I’m Erin Remblance and I’ll be your host for the month of December, taking you through degrowth and degrowth-aligned literature from authors around the world. I am a Sydney-based writer, researcher, co-creator of (re)Biz, wife, and mother of three children. I’m a passionate advocate for our planet and taking action aligned with what the physics demands … Continue reading Welcome to #DegrowthLitMonth!