Alf Hornborg
Professor emeritus
Cornucopia or zero-sum game? The epistemology of sustainability
Author
Summary, in English
The other is the zero-sum perspec-tic view of growth is based on faulty logic and tive of world-system theory, which instead a poor understanding of the global, physical suggests that growth involves a displacement of realities within which money and the capitalist ecological problems to peripheral sectors of the world-system operate.
Department/s
- Human Ecology
Publishing year
2003
Language
English
Pages
3-14
Publication/Series
Journal of World-Systems Research
Volume
9
Issue
2
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Document type
Journal article
Publisher
University of California
Topic
- Social and Economic Geography
Status
Published
ISBN/ISSN/Other
- ISSN: 1076-156X