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Conclusion: Towards a Post-growth Society

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This book has sought to improve understandings of why governments remain committed to economic growth in spite of its serious social and ecological costs and limits, and to identify any opportunities for them to transcend this commitment.

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Ferguson, P. (2018). Conclusion: Towards a Post-growth Society. In: Post-growth Politics. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-78799-2_9

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