Small is beautiful : a study of economics as if people mattered / [by] E. F. Schumacher
by Schumacher, E. F. (Ernst Friedrich) (1911-1977)
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London : Abacus, 1973. Abacus edition. Softcover. Fine paperback copy. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 255 pages. Subjects; International relations. Time, Economics. Economics - Social Aspects. Economics - Applications Of Cybernetics. Technology.Quality of Life. Developing Countries. Economics Sociological aspects.
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Small Is Beautiful: Economics As If People Mattered is a collection of essays by British economist E. F. Schumacher. The phrase "Small Is Beautiful" came from a phrase by his teacher Leopold Kohr. It is often used to champion small, appropriate technologies that are believed to empower people more, in contrast with phrases such as "bigger is better".
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- Title
- Small is beautiful : a study of economics as if people mattered / [by] E. F. Schumacher
- Author
- Schumacher, E. F. (Ernst Friedrich) (1911-1977)
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used
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- Abacus edition
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- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0349131384
- ISBN 13
- 9780349131382
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- London : Abacus
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1973
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