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Now that it is intellectually acceptable to devote a conference to what was until recently the indiscreet subject of zero economic growth (ZEG), a major question remains: If we decide we want it, how do we get it? For many the answer is clear—abolish capitalism.
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Barry Commoner, The Closing Circle (New York’: Alfred A.Knopf, 1971), p. 281;
Boston Museum of Science, Focus on the Quality of Life (Boston, 1971), p. 13.
See, for example, Marshall I. Goldman, The Spoils of Progress: Environmental Pollution in the Soviet Union ( Cambridge: MIT Press, 1972 ).
E. Gabyshev, “Ekonomicheskaia otsenka prirodnykh resursov i rentnye platezhi,” Vestnik Moskovskogo universiteta, seriia ekonomika, 1969, No. 5, p. 18.
Marshall I. Goldman, “Red Black Gold,” Foreign Policy, September 1972, p. 138.
United Nations, The Statistical Yearbook for 1971, 1972, pp. 10–14.
Jimoh Omo-Fadaka, “An Alternative to Imperialist Development,” The Ecologist, June 1972, p. 28.
Jimoh Omo-Fadaka, “Tanzanian Way to Self-Reliance,” The Ecologist, February 1972, p. 7.
Donella H. Meadows, Dennis L. Meadows, Jorgen Randers, William W. Behrens III, The Limits to Growth ( New York: Universe Books, 1972 ).
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Goldman, M.I. (1973). Growth and environmental problems of noncapitalist nations. In: Weintraub, A., Schwartz, E., Aronson, J.R. (eds) The Economic Growth Controversy. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-02214-4_5
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