Small Is Beautiful: A Study of Economics As If People Mattered

Introduction by Theodore Roszak Part I THE MODERN WORLD 1. The Problem of Production 2. Peace and Permanence 3. The Role of Economics 4. Buddhist Economics 5. A Question of Size Part II RESOURCES 1. The Greatest Resource -- Education 2. The Proper Use of Land 3. Resources for Industry 4. Nuclear Energy -- Salvation or Damnation? 5. Technology with a Human Face Part III THE THIRD WORLD 1. Development 2. Social and Economic Problems Calling for the Development of Intermediate Technology 3. Two Million Villages 4. The Problem of Unemployment in India Part IV ORGANISATION AND OWNERSHIP 1. A Machine to Foretell the Future? 2. Towards a Theory of Large-Scale Organisation 3. Socialism 4. Ownership 5. New Patterns of Ownership Epilogue