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Molly Scott Cato

    Environment and Economy
    The Bioregional Economy
    Green Economics
    Introducing a New Economics
    The Prometheus Man
    Sustainable Finance
    • Sustainable Finance

      Using the Power of Money to Change the World

      • 148pages
      • 6 heures de lecture
      3,5(2)Évaluer

      Focusing on sustainable finance, this book explores its origins, policy implications, and practical applications. It addresses the challenge of redirecting investment away from fossil fuels to combat climate change, advocating for comprehensive ESG reporting. The author highlights the urgent need for legal reforms in financial reporting, which will significantly impact non-financial disclosures by large corporations. Additionally, it examines the roles of climate finance and public banks in promoting sustainability, drawing on the author's experience as an MEP and expertise in green economics.

      Sustainable Finance
    • The Bourne Identity meets I Am Pilgrim in a thrilling debut of heart-pounding action and psychological suspense.

      The Prometheus Man
    • Introducing a New Economics

      Pluralist, Sustainable and Progressive

      • 288pages
      • 11 heures de lecture
      3,8(4)Évaluer

      The textbook advocates for a transformative approach to economics education, responding to students' and lecturers' calls for broader curricula and greater intellectual diversity. It emphasizes the importance of integrating real-world scenarios into the learning process to effectively address contemporary economic challenges. By rejecting traditional methods, it aims to reshape how economics is taught, fostering a more relevant and engaging academic environment.

      Introducing a New Economics
    • Green Economics

      An Introduction to Theory, Policy and Practice

      • 240pages
      • 9 heures de lecture
      4,0(18)Évaluer

      The book offers a comprehensive introduction to green economics, highlighting key concepts such as taxation, welfare, and economic development through the insights of influential figures like Schumacher, Robertson, and Douthwaite. It critiques the dominant neo-classical paradigm by incorporating perspectives from ecofeminism, the global South, and indigenous peoples. Additionally, it showcases successful global green policies and provides recommendations on economic measurement, localization, citizens' income, taxation, and trade, making it a valuable resource for understanding sustainable economic practices.

      Green Economics
    • The Bioregional Economy

      Land, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness

      • 254pages
      • 9 heures de lecture
      2,8(5)Évaluer

      Molly Scott Cato presents a comprehensive exploration of a bioregional economic model, emphasizing its potential to transform current economic systems. The book outlines practical steps for implementation, blending visionary ideas with rigorous analysis. Cato advocates for localized economies that prioritize sustainability and community well-being, offering insights into how such an approach can address pressing environmental challenges.

      The Bioregional Economy
    • Environment and Economy

      • 294pages
      • 11 heures de lecture

      The book presents an engaging overview of how different economic thought traditions have interacted with environmental issues, uniting these perspectives in a single volume. It features an accessible writing style, supplemented by boxes, case studies, and suggested readings for each theme, enhancing the learning experience for students.

      Environment and Economy