Part I An introduction to ecological economics -- Why study economics? -- The fundamental vision -- Ends, means and policy -- Part II The containing and sustaining ecosystem: the whole -- The nature of resources and the resources of nature -- Abiotc resources -- Biotic resources -- From empty...

Foreword / by Herman Daly -- Out of Texas -- Herman the economist -- Philosophy, ethics and religion -- Economics as a life science -- Scale, distribution, allocation -- Measuring the economy -- What's wrong with economic growth? -- Steady-state economics -- In defense of the steady-state...

"As the first biography of Professor Herman Daly, this book provides an in-depth account of one of the leading thinkers and most widely read writers on economics, environment and sustainability. Herman Daly's economics for a full world, based on his steady-state economics, has been widely...