Mod 5 Flashcards

1
Q

Has been the main object of development for the past 70 years despite the fact that it is not working.

A

Growth

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2
Q

They insist that all we need is yet more growth.

A

Orthodox Economist

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3
Q

Global crisis is due almost entirely to ______in rich countries.

A

Over consumption

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4
Q

He argues that instead of pushing poor countries to catch up with rich ones we should think to get rich countries to catch down to more appropriate level of development.

A

James Hickel

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5
Q

What does pundits term used

A

De-growth, zero growth, de -development

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6
Q

What does the latin americans organized as alternative visions around the indigenous concept.

A

Buenvivir

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7
Q

______ and ______ takes us down this road in his book “how much is enough?” where they lay out the possibility of intervention such as banning advertising, a shorter working week and a basic income, all of which would improve our lives while reducing consumption.

A

Robert and Edward Skidelsky

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