Which businesses create wealth and which ones extract it? And how can we tell one from the other? That’s the topic Mariana Mazzucato tackles in her new book The Value of Everything, and in this LSE lecture that sums up the key points.
Having recommended George Monbiot’s book Out of the Wreckage several times in relation to Joy in Enough, it’s worth considering Ted Trainer’s ‘friendly critique’ too, as it’s mostly around limits to growth.
The Justice Conference is a national event convened by Tearfund, all about ‘living the message of Jesus and making justice a way of life’. It will take place in London on the 2nd and 3rd of November.
The villain of Britain’s number one movie at the moment, Avengers: Infinity War, is motivated by sustainability and the limits to growth. Not in a good way. Solitaire Townsend discusses it for Forbes.
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