The Political Economy of Sustainability - UNA Europa MOOC
Political Economy of Sustainability – the course presents the mechanisms in which contemporary economic system leads to environmental, social, and financial unsustainability. It builds critically on the heterodox schools of economics, including ecological economics, to present the vital aspects of power, institutions, and inequalities. You will be aware of principles and solutions of alternative economic modes, including degrowth and circular economies. You will be able to evaluate critically economic strategies, production structures and governance of businesses and trade in terms of sustainability.