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Beyond Poverty and Affluence argues that, like a virus which has developed an immunity to the cure, the problems of poverty, environmental degeneration, and unemployment today successfully resist the remedy of growth in industrial production. Bob Goudzwaard and Harry de Lange demonstrate that over the last several decades the solutions used by industrialized nations either have not helped or have dramatically exacerbated these problems. Instead, these predicaments have become structural features of today's economic practice. The authors formulate an alternative, which they call the economics of care, and propose a twelve-step program for economic recovery in Canada. Goudzwaard and de Lange c...
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"This Report is a contribution to the national discussion on the future of agriculture in Canada. It supplements several recent thoughtful studies 1, 2, 3, and converges with them in concluding that sustainable production from farmlands is threatened under current institutional and technological arrangements"--Foreword.
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