Why are we growth-addicted? The hard way towards degrowth in the involutionary western development path

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  2010

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  Journal of Cleaner Production

• Publication date

  2010-04-01

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  Philosophy, Economics, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1016/J.JCLEPRO.2009.07.006
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