Small Is Beautiful: Economics as if People Mattered
&#8220;Embracing what Schumacher stood for--above all the idea of sensible scale--is the task for our time.Small is Beautifulcould not be more relevant. It was first published in 1973, but it was written for our time.&#8221; (Bill McKibben, from the Foreword)&#8220;An eco-bible&#8221; (Time magazine)&#8220;Small Is Beautifulchanged the way many people think about bigness and its human costs.&#8221; (New York Times)&#8220;Nothing less than a full-scale assault on conventional economic wisdom. . . . Schumacher believes economists need a new set of values, to obtain maximum well-being with minimum consumption.&#8221; (Newsweek)