Small is beautiful : A study of economics as if people mattered

This is a book that needs to make a comeback. Though written decades ago, it addresses how to build an economy that sustains the environment and isn't destructive to community. Most importantly to me, Schumacher makes the point that our model of economics is unsustainable because it is based on...

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Autor principal: Schumacher, E. F.
Formato: Livro
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Publicado em: London Blond and Briggs 1973
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