Wellbeing, Values and Lifestyles : Towards a New Development Paradigm （2025）

Chaturvedi, Sachin (EDT)/ Prabhu, K. Seeta (EDT)/ Saha, Sabyasachi (EDT)

Springer Nature（2024/11発売）

• 製本 Hardcover:ハードカバー版／ページ数 370 p.
• 言語 ENG
• 商品コード 9789819747290

Full Description

This open access book with contributions by leading global experts from diverse specialization defines a new development paradigm built on Lifestyle for Environment (LiFE).  The volume outlines the contours of LiFE across five facets namely ethics and value system; sustainable consumption and production; modalities of systemic transformation; financing for resilient infrastructure, cities and societies; and wellbeing measurement going beyond GDP. The book prepared as part of the Think 20 (T20) India Task Force 3 on "LiFE, Resilience and Values for Wellbeing" presents deep insights on socio-economic transformation and ecological balance from a multi-disciplinary perspective. It highlights the importance of normative frameworks in economic thinking, equitable access to finance and technology, role of social enterprises, and imperatives for measuring wellbeing. The book is a must-have resource for political leadership, legislators, policy makers, diplomats, and international organizations in addition to the academic community.

Contents

Lifestyle and Values through the prism of Ancient Indian Tradition.- One Earth, One Family, One Future: Unpacking the theme of India's G20 Presidency, and its Wide-Ranging Implications.- Perspectives on Ethical Values for Lifestyle for Environment (LiFE) Mediated Economy.- Moralising International Relations.