Enduring resistance/denial

Why are the sceptics and nay-sayers so firmly holding onto their industrial growth-is-always-best thinking in the face of evidence of the damaging effect of population growth, excessive industrialisation, and over-consumption? Market capitalism has brought massive benefits for the development of society, but at huge and excessive cost. So, why is it so entrenched when a better life is the indisputable goal for everyone? When will the "great transformation" reach tipping point?

 

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Marketing and sustainability

There's a new blog here from my co-researcher James. He is a doctoral candidate at The Waikato Management School who is grappling with the bigger picture that transcends the narrow blinkered interests of profit-making business. James has a Delphi Study in planning.