A poverty of reason
Subtitle: sustainable development and economic growth
By: Wilfred Beckerman.
Publisher: Independent Institute
Published: 2003
Place of publication: Oakland, Calif
Language: eng
Number of pages: 96
Subjects: Sustainable development; Environmental ethics
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 83-88) and index.
Table of contents: title: Preface; title: Introduction; title: ch. 1. What is sustainable development supposed to mean?; title: ch. 2. Finite resources and the prospects for economic growth; title: ch. 3. Energy and biodiversity; title: ch. 4. Climate change; title: ch. 5. The precautionary principle; title: ch. 6. Bureaucratic regulation and protectionism; title: ch. 7. The "ethics" of sustainable development; title: Notes; title: References; title: Index; title: About the author.