Designing the Green Economy: The Post-Industrial Alternative to Corporate Globalization

Designing the Green Economy explores realistically, and in detail, the world's enormous potential for human and ecological regeneration. It also explains why this potential has been suppressed or distorted by industrial institutions-thus creating economic crisis, growing inequality, and environmental destruction. The first half of the book looks at the challenge ecological change has represented to capitalism, as well as capitalism's repressive response: the waste economy, as expressed in p...