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Slow Down: The Degrowth Manifesto
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Slow Down: The Degrowth Manifesto

Item #: 81817355

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What Stands Out

Thought-Provoking Insights
Explores the critical need for degrowth in a world driven by consumerism, offering readers fresh perspectives on sustainability and social equity.
Expert Contributions
Contains essays from leading thinkers in economics and environmentalism, ensuring diverse viewpoints and compelling arguments that enrich the debate on sustainable living.
Practical Strategies
Provides actionable guidelines for individuals and communities, empowering readers to adopt degrowth practices and foster a more equitable, sustainable lifestyle.

Product Details

Shop Slow Down: The Degrowth Manifesto online at a best price in India. 1662602367
Publisher Astra House
Publication date January 9, 2024
Language English
Print length 288 pages
ISBN-10 1662602367
ISBN-13 978-1662602368
Item Weight 2.31 pounds (1.05 kg)
Dimensions 6.31 x 0.94 x 9.31 inches (16 x 2.4 x 23.6 cm)

Who Should Buy?

Suitable For
  • Environment Advocates

    Individuals passionate about sustainability and environmental justice will find valuable insights on degrowth principles.

  • Economics Students

    Students studying economics can gain a fresh perspective on alternative economic models promoting sustainability and responsible consumption.

  • Policy Makers

    Policy makers focused on implementing sustainable practices will benefit from the proposals and solutions presented in the manifesto.

Not Suitable For
  • Mainstream Consumers

    Those who prioritize traditional consumerism may not resonate with the book's anti-growth and degrowth ideology.

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Slow Down: The Degrowth Manifesto

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Communism & Socialism Editorial Review

In the editorial review, "Slow Down: The Degrowth Manifesto," the author, Kohei Saito, presents a radical vision for addressing the climate crisis by advocating for "degrowth communism." The book delves deep into a critique of capitalism, drawing on the late writings of Karl Marx, and proposing a transition to a use-value-based society, shorter work hours, overcoming the division between mental and manual labor, democratizing the production process, and prioritizing essential work. Saito also suggests models for action, such as the "Fearless Cities" movement in Barcelona, as a way to achieve "degrowth communism" through cooperative municipalism. While some readers found the book to be a slog, it has sparked meaningful discussions about climate change and degrowth, prompting some individuals, particularly in Japan, to rethink their lifestyles and attitudes towards the existing economic system.

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Pros

  • Thought-provoking critique of capitalism and its impact on the climate crisis
  • Raises awareness and prompts discussions about the need for degrowth and sustainable economic systems
  • Inspires readers to reConsider their lifestyles and attitudes towards the existing economic system

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  • The book's content may be dense and difficult to follow for some readers

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