Ebook: I'm Not the Biggest Bitch in This Relationship

From consumer boom to ecological bust -- Economics confronts the earth -- Living rich on a troubled planet -- The economics of plenitude.;In True Wealth, economist Juliet B. Schor rejects the sacrifice message, with the insight that social innovations and new technology can simultaneously enhance our lives and protect the planet. Schor shares examples of urban farmers, DIY renovators, and others working outside the conventional market to illuminate the path away from the work-and-spend cycle and toward a new world rich in time, creativity, information, and community.