{"product_id":"physical-limits-to-economic-growth-roberto-burlando-9781138231603","title":"Physical Limits to Economic Growth: Perspectives of Economic, Social, and Complexity Science","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe debate on the physical limits and constraints to the economic growth of globalized society is now widespread. This book explores the physical and economic aspects of the conflict between humans, with their thoughtless focus on growth through material production, and environmental constraints.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn the context of the looming shortage of material resources and the latest science on climate change, \u003ci\u003ePhysical Limits to Economic Growth\u003c\/i\u003e offers new insights which provide a broad and comprehensive picture of the conflict between humans and environmental constraints. The authors' approach goes beyond the boundaries of specialized disciplines to explore climate change, resource depletion, technical innovation and the interactions between these within the socio-economic-institutional systems we live in. This volume looks at opportunities for rethinking these systems if we moved away from fossil fuel dependence, while considering the status of current mainstream economic thinking around this subject.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePhysical Limits to Economic Growth provides a genuine interdisciplinary examination of the physical limits to economic growth. It will be of interest to both students and academics in various disciplines in the areas of natural sciences, climate change and economics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Roberto Burlando\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1138231606\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781138231603\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Routledge\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 01\/11\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 162\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.97lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.30h x 6.30w x 0.60d","brand":"Roberto Burlando","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48113269473535,"sku":"9781138231603","price":190.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_5f5de56b-3905-4c45-877f-7f4cddfea216.jpg?v=1769613998","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/physical-limits-to-economic-growth-roberto-burlando-9781138231603","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}