ROUTLEDGE HANDBOOK OF

ECOLOGICAL ECONOMICS

Nature and Society

Edited by Clive L. Spash

13 Routledge
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LONDON AND NEW YORK
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List offigures
List of tables
Preface

PARTI
Foundations

1 Social ecological economic:

Clive L. Spash

2 A critical and realist approach to ecological economic:

Armin Puller and Tone Smith

PART II
Heterodox thought on the environment

3 Critical in:titutional economic:

Arild Vatn

4 Political ecology and unequal exchange

Alf Homborg

5 Ecofemini:m
Ariel Salleh
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6 Ecological Marxism and ecological economics: from

misunderstanding to meaningful dialogue 57
AU Douai

7 Post Keynesian economics and sustainable development 67

Eric Ben

8 Evolutionary economics 77
Karolina Safarzynska

PART III
Biophysical reality and its implications 87

9 Thermodynamics: relevance, implications, misuse and ways forward 89

Kozo Torasan Mayumi

10 Geophysical limits, raw material use and their policy implications 99

Armin Dieter

11 Social metabolism 108

Fridolin Krausmann

12 The biophysical realities of ecosystems 119

Vincent Devictor

13 Coevolutionary social ecological economics 129

Richard B. Norgaard

PART IV
Society, power and politics 139

14 Theories of power 141

Lorenz Stör

15 The imperial mode of living 152

Ulrich Brand and Markus Wissen

16 A guide to environmental justice movements and the language of

ecological distribution conflicts 152
Joan Martinez-Alier

17 Social movements and resistance 173

Viviana Asara

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PART V
Markets, production and consumption 183

18 Unregulated markets and the transformation of society 185

Asad Zaman

19 Theory of the firm 194

Peter E. Earl

20 Theories of (un)sustainable consumption 203

Clive L. Spash and Karin Dobernig

21 Work and leisure: money, identity and playfulness 214

Wolfgang J. Fellner

PART VI
Value and ethics 225

22 Pluralism and incommensurability 227

JoAw O'NeiW

23 Intrinsic values and economic valuation 237

Katie McShane

24 Needs as a central element of sustainable development 246

Felix Rauschmayer and Ines Omann

25 Future generations 256

Richard B. Howarth

PART VII
Science and society: uncertainty and precaution 265

26 Precautionary appraisal as a response to risk, uncertainty, ambiguity

and ignorance 267
Andy Stirling

27 Safe minimum Standards: addressing strong uncertainty 278

Irmi Sei dl

28 Post-normal science 288

Roger Strand

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PART VIII
Methods ^99

29 The NUSAP approach to uncertainty appraisal and communication 301

Jeroen P. van der Sluijs

30 Multiple criteria Evaluation in environmental policy analysis 311

Salvatore Greco and Giuseppe Munda

31 Multicriteria mapping 321

Rebecca White

32 Q methodology 331
Ben Davies

33 Participation in the context of ecological economic: 341

Kirsty L. Blackstock

34 Deliberative monetary valuation 351

Jasper O. Kenter

35 Participatory modelling in ecological economic:: lessons from practice 362

Nuno Videira, Paula Antunes and Rui Santos

36 Input-output analysis 372

Jon D. Erickson and Melinda Kane

37 Sustainability indicators 382

Philippe Roman and Geraldine Thiry

PART IX
Policy challenges 393

38 Common: 395
Bengi Akbulut

39 Uneven development and resource extractivism in Africa 404

Patrick Bond

40 Mining conflicts 414

Begüm Özkaynak and Beatrix Rodriguez-Labajos

41 Peak-Oil and ecological economic: 425

Christian Kerschner and Inigo Capellän-Perez

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42 Human induced climate change from a political economy perspective 436

Max Koch

43 Ecosystem Services 445

Erik Gomez-Baggethun

PARTX
Future post-growth society 455

44 Degrowth and democracy 457

Daniel Hausknost

45 The steady State economy 467

Brian Czech

46 Post-growth economics 477

Niko Paech

47 The bioregional economy: celebrating the local in production

and consumption 487
Molly Scott Cato

48 The coming sustainable city 497

Laura Frye-Levine and Richard S. Levine

49 Eco-social enterprises 507

Nadia Johanisova and Eva Frafikovä

50 Democracy, participation and social planning 517

Fikret Adaman and Pat Devine

Index 526

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