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?Cristovam Buarque Is an economist who studies the real world rather than the conventional abstractions, and his observations are both penetrating and useful.? - HERMAN E. DALY, co-author of For the Common Good?Reading this book, one cannot refrain from thinking that irrationality is inherent In Industrial civilisation, and that it lacks both ethical motivation and a sense of ecological limits to human action.? - CELSO FURTADO