01792cam a2200373 i 4500 23261310 OSt 20260622100449.0 230804s2024 mau b 001 0 eng 2023030856 9780674294493 (cloth) 23261310 MH/DLC eng rda DLC DLC pcc HD75 .S896 2024 338.9 23/eng/20230822 Susskind, Daniel, author. Growth : a history and a reckoning / Daniel Susskind. Cambridge, Massachusetts : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, [2024] x, 293 pages ; 24 cm text txt rdacontent unmediated n rdamedia volume nc rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references and index. The Trap -- The Escape -- The Priority -- The Promise -- The Price -- GDP Minimalism -- Degrowth -- Unleashing Growth -- A New Direction -- The Big Tradeoffs -- The Moral Questions. "Daniel Susskind traces the rich, surprisingly brief history of economic growth and responds to its ills. We cannot focus only on growth's upsides, but nor is degrowth a viable policy: the benefits of prosperity are too great to discard. Instead we must face hard tradeoffs, demoting growth from our top priority and reckoning with its moral challenges"-- Provided by publisher. Economic development. 3803 Economic development Moral and ethical aspects. Economic history. 940 Negative growth (Economics) 2312 7 cbc orignew 1 ecip 20 y-gencatlg ddc BK 21335 21335