TY - BOOK AU - Higgs,Kerryn TI - Collision course: endless growth on a finite planet SN - 9780262027731 (hardcover : alk. paper) AV - HC 59 H637c 2016 PY - 2014/// CY - Cambridge, Massachusetts PB - The MIT Press KW - Economic history KW - 1971-1990 KW - Historia económica KW - 1990- KW - Economic development KW - Moral and ethical aspects KW - Desarrollo económico KW - Aspectos morales y éticos KW - Economic policy KW - Política económica KW - Free enterprise KW - Sustainable development KW - Desarrollo sostenible N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-367) and index; Economic growth : origins -- Economic growth : perceptions -- The limits to growth debate : precursors and beginnings -- The limits to growth and its critics -- Growth and consumerism -- The rise of free market fundamentalism -- "Development" and globalisation : exporting growth -- Growth and "sustainable development" -- Growth and its outcomes for the poor -- Propaganda : "business finds its voice" -- Sleight of the invisible hand -- The free market assault on environmental science -- International brakes on environmental priorities -- Limits after 40 years -- Conclusion : the planet and the pie -- Appendix: Selected critics of growth, 2013 ER -