Steady-State Economics - Second Edition with New Essays

First published in 1977, this volume caused a sensation because of Daly's radical view that "enough is best." Today, his ideas are recognized as the key to sustainable development, and Steady-State Economics is universally acknowledged as the leading book on the economics of sustainability.

About the author

Herman Daly was senior economist in the environment department of the World Bank. Until 1988 he was Alumni Professor of Economics at Louisiana State University. He is co-author with John Cobb of For the Common Good.

Summary

First published in 1977, this volume caused a sensation because of Daly's radical view that enough is best. Today, his ideas are recognized as the key to sustainable development, and Steady-State Economics is universally acknowledged as the leading book on the economics of sustainability.

Product details

• Authors: Herman Daly, Herman E Daly, Herman E. Daly
• Publisher: Island Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.04.1991
• EAN: 9781559630719
• ISBN: 978-1-55963-071-9
• No. of pages: 318
• Dimensions: 153 mm x 228 mm x 30 mm
• Weight: 510 g
• Series: Urban Opportunity
• Subject: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Economics