The End of Capitalism
why growth and climate protection are incompatible and how we will live in the future
$36.80
- Paperback
336 pages
- Release Date
3 March 2025
Summary
The Green Shrink: A Realistic Path Beyond Capitalism
How can we transition to a sustainable world without economic collapse?
Capitalism has driven progress, but now threatens our planet’s survival. “Green growth” is touted as the solution, but economist Ulrike Herrmann argues for “green shrinkage” instead.
Unchecked greenhouse gas emissions highlight a fundamental conflict: capitalism’s dependence on technology and energy for prosperity clashes with the limits of ren…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781761381096 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1761381091 |
| Author: | Ulrike Herrmann |
| Publisher: | Scribe Publications |
| Imprint: | Scribe Publications |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 336 |
| Release Date: | 3 March 2025 |
| Weight: | 420g |
| Dimensions: | 233mm x 154mm x 25mm |
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About The Author
Ulrike Herrmann
Ulrike Herrmann was born in Hamburg in 1964, trained as a bank clerk, studied philosophy and history, and graduated from the Henri Nannen School. Since 2000 she has been an economics correspondent for taz, writing about social and economic policy issues. She appears regularly on German TV and radio, is a board member for cultural and climate institutions, and often gives talks on economic topics at foundations, institutes, and universities. She has previously published four books, which all became bestsellers in Germany.
David Shaw works as a journalist for Germany’s international broadcaster, Deutsche Welle, as well as translating from several languages, including German, Dutch, Russian, and French. He lives in Berlin.
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