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Informationen zum Autor Molly Scott Cato is Professor of Strategy and Sustainability at Roehampton University, UK. She is the author of Green Economics: An Introduction to Theory, Policy and Practice (Earthscan, 2008) and she has written widely on themes concerned with mutualism, social enterprise, policy responses to climate change, banking and finance, and local economies. She is a Director of Transition Stroud and of Stroud Common Wealth. Klappentext This book by leading green economist Molly Scott Cato sets out a visionary and yet rigorous account of what a bioregional approach to the economy would mean - and how to get there from here. Zusammenfassung This book by leading green economist Molly Scott Cato sets out a visionary and yet rigorous account of what a bioregional approach to the economy would mean — and how to get there from here. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part I: Making Sense of the Bioregion 1. Why Bioregional Economics? 2. Visioning the Bioregional Economy 3. The Economist as Shaman Part II: Bioregional Resourcing 4. Firms, Farms and Factories 5. Provisioning and Provenance 6. Work as Craft 7. What About My iPad? Part III: Policies for a Bioregional Economy 8. Sharing our Common Wealth 9. Provisioning, Exchange and Sufficiency 10. Space, Limits and Boundaries 11. Living the Full Circle of Life