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Coevolutionary Economics: The Economy, Society and the Environment
John M. Gowdy
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Description for Coevolutionary Economics: The Economy, Society and the Environment
Paperback. Series: Natural Resource Management and Policy. Num Pages: 262 pages, biography. BIC Classification: KCA; KCN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 229 x 156 x 14. Weight in Grams: 375.
The subject of this volume is the human economy and its coevolutionary relationship with the natural world. This relationship is examined in three broad types of societies; hunter--gatherers, agriculturalists, and modern market economies. A growing body of scientific evidence has made it clear that the current human impact on the environment is far above the level that can be maintained without causing profound changes in the biophysical world to which we belong. The new fields of ecological economics and evolutionary economics can help us understand the relationship between the economy, society and ... Read more
The subject of this volume is the human economy and its coevolutionary relationship with the natural world. This relationship is examined in three broad types of societies; hunter--gatherers, agriculturalists, and modern market economies. A growing body of scientific evidence has made it clear that the current human impact on the environment is far above the level that can be maintained without causing profound changes in the biophysical world to which we belong. The new fields of ecological economics and evolutionary economics can help us understand the relationship between the economy, society and ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer Netherlands
Number of pages
262
Condition
New
Series
Natural Resource Management and Policy
Number of Pages
246
Place of Publication
Dordrecht, Netherlands
ISBN
9789048157983
SKU
V9789048157983
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