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Beyond Economics and Ecology
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Ivan Illich, Jerry Brown, Sajay Samuel
This volume resonates with contemporary political discourse in the U.S. and many developed nations with its focus on the relationships between employment, prosperity and sustainable and affordable energy. In four essays, Illich lays explains his theories on the effectiveness of cars, air travel,... Read more
Published: 2013
Pages: 128
Paperback: 9780714531588
ePub: 9780714523606
This volume resonates with contemporary political discourse in the U.S. and many developed nations with its focus on the relationships between employment, prosperity and sustainable and affordable energy. In four essays, Illich lays explains his theories on the effectiveness of cars, air travel, and energy use, arguing that industrial progress and overly engineered methods of transport often actually end up hampering our speed and effectiveness.