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Slowdown : the end of the great acceleration and why it's good for the planet, the economy, and our lives /
A powerful and counterintuitive argument that we should welcome the current slowdown--of population growth, economies, and technological innovation.
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Yale University Press,
[2020]
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| 505 | 0 | |a CHAPTER 1. To Worry: Imaginatively -- CHAPTER 2. The Slowing Down: Of Almost Everything -- CHAPTER 3. Debt: A Decelerating Sign of the Slowdown -- CHAPTER 4. Data: The Deluge of Less and Less That is New -- CHAPTER 5. Climate: Industry, War, Carbon, and Chaos -- CHAPTER 6. Temperature: The Catastrophic Exception -- CHAPTER 7. Demographics: Hitting the Population Brakes -- CHAPTER 8. Fertility: The Greatest Slowdown of All Time -- CHAPTER 9. Economics: Stabilizing Standards of Living -- CHAPTER 10. Geopolitics: In an Age of Slowdown -- CHAPTER 11. Life: After the Great Acceleration -- CHAPTER 12. People: Cognition and Catfish -- APPENDIX: How to Read and Draw a Timeline -- NOTES -- LIST OF FIGURES AND TABLES -- INDEX. | |
| 520 | |a A powerful and counterintuitive argument that we should welcome the current slowdown--of population growth, economies, and technological innovation. | ||
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