Here are some links to references mentioned in "The political economy of working less and living better."
Managing without Growth by Peter Victor and Gideon Rosenbluth.
April 2005 article in BC Business on the Work Less Party.
Queensland government submission on the Reasonable Hours Test Case.
Plus a couple of extras:
Georgia Straight column by Charlie Smith, "Leaders ignore oil depletion."
Georgia Straight item featuring Bill Rees, "We create a huge footprint."
Posted by sandwichman at February 12, 2006 03:34 PMThe bedrock assumption that "growth is good" is matched perfectly by the need for markets to exhibit "growth" or be judged failures. Most people won't even begin to examine these assumptions critically.
Tough row to hoe.
Posted by: bobbyp at February 16, 2006 06:08 AM