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  1. Health systems aren't failing.⁠
    They're being asked to manage illness generated elsewhere. 🏥⁠

    We built an economy for wealth.⁠
    Then asked healthcare to clean up the mess.⁠
    Now, that damage lives in our bodies.⁠

    What if we understood prosperity not as wealth, but as health? ✨⁠

    ⭕️ A new paper by @ProfTimJacksoncusp.ac.uk/themes/health/wp45


    cc #TheCareEconomy #ProsperityAsHealth #EconomyAsCare #WellbeingEconomy #PostGrowth #PublicHealth #HealthPolicy #Degrowth #ÖkonomieDerFürsorge

  2. From Growth to Care // @ProfTimJackson and Jen Morgan in conversation at Waterstones Gower Street—asking what prosperity really means when we move beyond growth and put care at the centre of the economy.

    A rich and thoughtful dialogue about how we might reimagine economy, health, and our shared humanity in a time of crisis and escalating violence.

    ▶️ Full recording via cusp.ac.uk/themes/health/tj-fr

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    cc #PostGrowth #TheCareEconomy #ProsperityAsHealth #ProsperityWithoutGrowth #BeyondGrowth

  3. Londa School of Economics, not the LSE you are thinking about: Why new economic thinking can—and must—begin at the margins | New blog by Dario Leoni → cusp.ac.uk/themes/aetw/blog-dl

    cc #Postgrowth #Degrowth #TheCareEconomy #WellbeingEconomy #BeyondGrowth

  4. The high price of cheap food—who’s counting the cost of our national diet? // To accompany the launch of the new report from the UK's Food, Farming and Countryside Commission, CUSP director and FFCC commissioner @ProfTimJackson explores the hidden costs of our national diet, asking who truly bears the price of a booming fast-food industry and what it means for our health, communities, and environment. ➡️ cusp.ac.uk/themes/health/blog-

    cc #BigFood #BigPharma #PostGrowth #BeyondGrowth #Degrowth

  5. The Quest for Prosperity | Tim Jackson’s Foreword for Richard McNeill Douglas’ new book The Meaning of Growth: Anti-Environmentalist Rhetoric and the Defence of Modernity. → cusp.ac.uk/themes/aetw/tj-ques

    "What can prosperity possibly mean when you’re living on a lonely rock hurtling blindly through space at half a million miles an hour? Some questions are as old as the hills—and yet remain fresher than the darling buds of May."

    cc #Postgrowth #LimitsToGrowth #ProsperityWithoutGrowth

  6. Climate denial and the defence of modernity—What we are lacking is an inspiring vision of our lives, collective futures, and spiritual reality in a world in which we cannot keep growing forever. As much as we need policy wonks, scientists, and campaigners, CUSP researcher Dr Richard Douglas argues in this blog, now is the time for philosophers, religious thinkers and writers to apply themselves to social change.→ cusp.ac.uk/themes/m/blog-rd-gr

    cc #LimitsToGrowth #PostGrowth #TheCareEconomy #Modernity

  7. 🧩 Re-imagining a New Economy that works for people and the planet—If you missed today’s workshop exploring the new report by Ben Kellard et al., there’s another chance to join the discussion tomorrow: 🗓️7 Oct, 5 pm (BST).
    🔗 Details and registration → cusp.ac.uk/themes/aetw/event-n #WellbeingEconomy


    cc #WellbeingEconomy #PostGrowth #ProsperityWithoutGrowth #DoughnutEconomics #ManagingWithoutGrowth #BeyondGrowth #Degrowth

  8. New book 📚 // In The Meaning Of Growth, CUSP research fellow Richard McNeill Douglas investigates the roots of political resistance to environmental science and policy in Western societies, and suggests a new approach to overcoming it. With a foreword by @ProfTimJackson
    cusp.ac.uk/themes/m/rd-book-me
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    cc #PostGrowth #BeyondGrowth #Degrowth #LimitsToGrowth

  9. Will prosperity ever be measured in health, not wealth? ⚕️🌳

    🗓️ Join @ProfTimJackson and #KateRaworth on 17 Sept in London to explore what an economy centered on care could look like. From the state of our healthcare and planetary systems to our relationship with patriarchy and profit, this event will show why a new economics guided by care for people and the planet is not only possible, but urgently needed.

    🎟️ Tickets via cusp.ac.uk/themes/the-care-eco

    #PostGrowth #WellbeingEconomy #DoughnutEconomics

  10. Public debt and the post-growth challenge: the case for a flexible monetary and fiscal policy framework | New working paper by Andrew Jackson and @ProfTimJackson ➡️ cusp.ac.uk/themes/aetw/wp43

    cc #postgrowth #degrowth #beyondgrowth #wellbeingeconomy #postgrowthfinance

  11. What is economic growth really measuring? It’s not just numbers – it’s speed and acceleration. Using the metaphor of economies as cars on a racetrack, CUSP fellow Smith Mordak explores how even small growth rates can widen global inequality – and why rethinking the pace and rules of growth is more urgent than ever. → cusp.ac.uk/themes/aetw/blog-sm
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    @smithmordak
    cc #PostGrowth #Degrowth #BeyondGrowth #WellbeingEconomy #SustainableDevelopment

  12. Youth lifestyles and wellbeing in climate-resilient urban development: insights from our CYCLES #YoungLives7Cities study → cusp.ac.uk/themes/s1/cycles/pa

    This study explores the relational contexts shaping youth #wellbeing and #consumption in #UrbanSpaces, drawing on insights from 332 young people across seven cities. Findings highlight the role of family, #community, and public spaces in shaping #LowCarbon #lifestyles and propose ways for #LocalGovernments to foster sustainable #UrbanDevelopment.

  13. Transforming the food system for health and sustainability: How can publicly funded research foster a fairer, sustainable food system? A CUSP study for UKRI's #TUKFS programme explores how social innovation tackles diet-related ill-health & environmental challenges → cusp.ac.uk/themes/food/blog-iv

    cc #FoodSystems #HealthyFood #SustainableFood #SocialInnovation #TransformingFood #TransformingFood #BigFood

  14. The demise of God left open the question of meaning, the function of theodicy, in the modern world. Here, @ProfTimJackson argues that some part of this function has become internalised within consumerism itself. → cusp.ac.uk/themes/aetw/blog_tj #postgrowth #degrowth cc #BlackFriday #BlockFriday #BuyNothingDay #Consumerism

  15. Drafting Sustainability: The Virtues of Translating Policy into Legislation.⁠—In his guest blog for CUSP, Daniel Wortel-London, a US Federal policy specialist at CASSE, argues that translating sustainability policies into legislative drafts can enhance our research, boost persuasiveness, and facilitate implementation. ⁠→ cusp.ac.uk/themes/p/blog-dwl-d

    #PostGrowth #Postwachstum #PostCroissance #Omgroei #PostCrecimiento #Degrowth #Decroissance #Decrecimiento #BeyondGDP #BeyondGrowth #WellbeingEconomy

  16. Sufficiency-oriented lifestyles across Europe | Guildford/Online, 🗓️ 21 Sept 2023⁠, 1pm (BST)—Seminar with Dr Elisabeth Dütschke from Fraunhofer Institute for Systems and Innovation Research. → cusp.ac.uk/themes/s1/seminar-e

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    cc #ProsperityWithoutGrowth #SustainableLifestyles #Sufficiency #PostGrowth

  17. In the latest episode of the podcast series #MumWillThePlanetDie/BeforeIDo, Babita Sharma chats to Britain's youngest MP Nadia Whittome about climate education and her mission to integrate climate change and sustainability into the education curriculum. ⁠ ⁠

    You can find the podcast on the usual platforms, or via → cusp.ac.uk/themes/s1/mumwillth

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    #ParentsForFuture #FridaysForFuture #TeachersForFuture#ClimateEducation #ClimateAction #ClimateEmergency #ClimateEducationBill#WellbeingEconomy

  18. "Care is an anathema to #capitalism. Its virtues are capitalism’s vices. Its rich foundation for meaningful work is capitalism’s ‘productivity crisis’. To the mainstream economist, the time-intensive work of #care translates as low or stagnant productivity. The thing that’s ‘holding us back’ from the growth we are so obsessed with."—
    @ProfTimJackson
    cusp.ac.uk/themes/aetw/tj-blog cc #postgrowth #degrowth #wellbeingeconomy #BeyondGrowth #CareEconomy