Realizing an Alternative Political Economy of Sustainability - 9781032469270

Realizing an Alternative Political Economy of SustainabilityThe Contributions of Radical Ecology and Heterodox Economics\nAuthor(s): Arturo Hermann\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781032469270, 978-1032469270\nSynopsis\nEngagement with and between a plurality of progressive, non-neoclassical traditions is an important step in fostering a more capacious understanding of sustainability both as a concept and as a political objective. To that end, this book provides a critical overview of the development of alternative perspectives on the economics of sustainability, highlighting the presence of various strands of heterodox economics and radical ecology, and arguing that greater engagement between these schools of thought is required to help formulate viable alternatives to the prevailing neoliberal ideology.\n\nThe chapters in Part I of this volume, \""Ecofeminism, Social Ecological Economics, Bioeconomics, Steady Sta.