Beyond Economics and Ecology
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Illich's theories on the effectiveness of cars, air travel, and energy showed that industrial progress actually hampers the speed and effectiveness we have as people who were born capable of walking to our desired destinations. Roads, airports, stations, traffic jams, all take away the benefits of using complicated engineered methods of travel, and make our actual travel times longer.
Published: Jul 5, 2013
| Section | Chapter | Authors |
|---|---|---|
| Preface | ||
| Preface | Jerry Brown | |
| Introduction | ||
| Introduction | Sajay Samuel | |
| Chapter 1 | ||
| The War against Subsistence | Ivan Illich | |
| Chapter 2 | ||
| Shadow Work | Ivan Illich | |
| Chapter 3 | ||
| Energy and Equity | Ivan Illich | |
| Chapter 4 | ||
| The Social Construction of Energy | Ivan Illich | |