serious about realising a sustainable world, ought to be initiating a degrowth process of planned economic contraction, with … the aim of moving toward a socially desirable, ecologically sustainable, steady state economy. A degrowth or steady state …

Degrowth has emerged as one of the most exciting, and contested, fields of research into the drivers of global heating … boundless energetic and material throughputs, degrowth’s proponents suggest we can build an economy that meets the material … needs of people and planet for generations to come. This handbook’s contributions signal the importance of degrowth across …