Sustainable Lifestyles and the Quest for Plenitude: Case Studies of the New Economy
by Juliet B. Schor, Craig J. Thompson
Sustainable Lifestyles and the Quest for Plenitude presents case studies of the new economy, authored by Juliet B. Schor and Craig J. Thompson. It explores how sustainable practices and the pursuit of plenitude offer pathways to meaningful living beyond consumerism, highlighting innovative community models and economic shifts for a balanced future.
About This Book
Sustainable Lifestyles and the Quest for Plenitude delves into case studies that illustrate emerging models in the new economy. The book highlights how individuals and communities adopt practices aimed at achieving greater fulfillment while minimizing environmental impact.
Authors Juliet B. Schor and Craig J. Thompson draw on real-world examples to explore the shift from conventional economic paradigms to more balanced ways of living. Their analysis focuses on the principles of plenitude, emphasizing quality over quantity in daily life.
Through these case studies, the book addresses challenges and opportunities in fostering sustainable economies. It provides insights into how such lifestyles contribute to broader societal and ecological goals.
The work underscores the potential of the new economy to redefine prosperity, offering a thoughtful examination of transformative practices.
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