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Life BeyondGrowth
Alternatives and Complements toGDP-Measured Growth asa Framing Concept for Social Progress
2012 Annual Survey Report of the Institute for Studies in Happiness,Economy, and Society — ISHES (Tokyo, Japan)
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Preface4A Note on Sources and References7Introduction8Chapter 1: The Historical Foundations of Economic Growth13Chapter 2: The Rise (and Possible Future Fall) of the Growth Paradigm17Chapter 3: The Building Blocks of the Growth Paradigm24Chapter 4: Alternatives to the Growth Paradigm: A Short History29Chapter 5: Rethinking Growth: Alternative Frameworks and theirIndicators34Chapter 6: Looking Ahead: The Political Economy of Growth in the Early21st Century50
Chapter 7: Concluding Reections: The Ethics of Growth and Happiness,
and a Vision for the Future65References & Resources67
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This report is dedicated to the memory of Donella
H. “Dana” Meadows (1941-2001), lead author of 
TheLimits to Growth
and a pioneering thinker in the area of sustainable development and ecological economics.
Dana, throughout her life, managed not only to
communicate a different way of thinking about
economic growth and well-being, but also to
demonstrate how to live a happy and satisfying lifeas well.
Dedication
Dedication
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