Ralentir ou périr: L'économie de la décroissance, by Timothée Parrique Published: 16/09/2022 Pages: 320 ISBN: 9782021508093 Published by Seuil Based on Timothée's extremely popular PhD thesis: The Political Economy of Degrowth, Ralentir ou périr is a top seller in France, and is currently being translated into English, German, Spanish, Korean, and Vietnamese languages. 'Slow Down … Continue reading #DegrowthLitMonth: Ralentir ou périr
#DegrowthLitMonth: Slow Down: The Degrowth Manifesto
Slow Down: The Degrowth Manifesto by Kohei Saito, translated by Brian Bergstrom Publisher: Astra Publishing House Pages: 288 ISBN: 9781662602368 Published: 2024-01-09 It is probably a little unusual to include a book which hasn't yet been published in English (and therefore I have not read yet), in a list of must-read books, however the Japanese edition of … Continue reading #DegrowthLitMonth: Slow Down: The Degrowth Manifesto
#DegrowthLitMonth: Degrowth: A Vocabulary for a New Era
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, … Continue reading #DegrowthLitMonth: Degrowth: A Vocabulary for a New Era
#DegrowthLitMonth: Crimes Against Nature
Crimes Against Nature: Capitalism and Global Heating, by Jeff Sparrow 240 pages Scribe publishing Published 2nd November 2021 ISBN: 9781922310705 I read this book last year and have quoted from it many times. I include it in my top eight books of the last few years. It's a very well-written compilation of essays on our … Continue reading #DegrowthLitMonth: Crimes Against Nature
#DegrowthLitMonth: Doughnut Economics
Doughnut Economics: Seven Ways to Think Like a 21st-Century Economist, by Kate Raworth. 320 pages Chelsea Green Publishing 29th March, 2018 ISBN: 9781603587969 An essential read for anyone who understands that infinite growth on a finite planet is a bad idea, Kate Raworth explores how our economies can be distributive and regenerative by design. Using … Continue reading #DegrowthLitMonth: Doughnut Economics
#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
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