Part I Advanced Industrial Society in Crisis: Experiencing the Consequences of Economic Growth Addiction 1 The Contemporary Industrial Crisis and the Limits-to-Growth Controversy 2 The Death of Industrial Illusions Part II Modern Economics as the Reductionism of Politics 3 The Modern Rise of Economics and the Demise of Politics 4 Industrial Economic Reductionism: Depoliticization through the Addiction to Unlimited Growth 5 Liberalism and the Economic Reductionism of Politics 6 The Concept of "Relative Wealth": A Social Limit to Growth that Destroys the Addiction to Growth and Spurs Repoliticization Part III The Values of Industrialism: Unlimited Competitive Materialism and the Normative Limits to Growth 7 Beyond the Biophysical Limits to Growth: Assessing Industrial Values 8 Materialism and Modern Political Philosophy Part IV Transindustrial Values: Replacing the Addiction to Unlimited Economic Growth with Nonmaterialism, Noncompetition, Participatory Democracy and Community 9 Social Transformation into a Transindustrial Community 10 Conclusion: Towards a New Transindustrial Society Notes Bibliography Index.