A sustainable world

The Bridge at the Edge of the World: Capitalism, the Environment, and Crossing from Crisis to Sustainability

Speth devotes an entire chapter to research showing that material growth not only fails to enhance human welfare but in many cases diminishes the quality of life. When workers migrate in search of higher pay and living standards, families and communities are fractured. Lonely people are surrounded by goods, the production of which has destroyed the environment. Much of this production has come from large corporations which are legally and socially ... Full Story »

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Glenn LaBauve
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by Glenn LaBauve - Dec. 16, 2008

Halteman makes it hard to determine his views verses Speth's. otherwise a good review

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