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Unearthedthe economic roots of our environmental crisis /

Record Type:	Electronic resources : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	UnearthedKennethM. Sayre.
Reminder of title:	the economic roots of our environmental crisis /
Author:	Sayre, Kenneth M.,
Published:	Notre Dame, Ind. :University of Notre Dame Press,c2010.
Description:	1 online resource (xxiv, 414 p.) :ill.
Subject:	Energy consumptionPhilosophy.
Online resource:	Full text available:
ISBN:	9780268092740 (electronic bk.)

Unearthedthe economic roots of our environmental crisis /
Sayre, Kenneth M.,1928-

Unearthedthe economic roots of our environmental crisis /[electronic resource] :KennethM. Sayre. - Notre Dame, Ind. :University of Notre Dame Press,c2010. - 1 online resource (xxiv, 414 p.) :ill.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 385-407) and index.

Two laws of thermodynamics -- Entropy and disorder -- Life, negentropy, and biological feedback -- Ecosystems and top consumers -- Entropy trapped within the biosphere -- The rising tide of human energy use -- Economic production and its ecological consequences -- Technological solutions to ecological problems -- Replacing fossil fuel with clean energy -- History and theory of economic growth -- Why economic growth is considered a good thing -- Economics without continuing growth -- Desirefor wealth in free-market economies -- Environmental and other ethics -- Typology of social values -- Ecologically destructive values -- Values for survival -- What can be done? What can one do?

ISBN: 9780268092740 (electronic bk.)Subjects--Topical Terms:

625086
Energy consumption
--Philosophy.

LC Class. No.: GE350 / .S29 2010

Dewey Class. No.: 363.7

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