Rationale
Over the last two decades, ecological economics has emerged as a vital new arena for interdisciplinary research, building the conceptual foundations for a new paradigm of economics and development. While the field struggles to gain acceptance within the narrow and traditional schools of economic thought, the tumultuous recent reality of the national and global economy has demonstrated the need for fresh thinking on the essential connections among ecology, ethics, and economics. As new fields and interdisciplinary approaches emerge, history remains an essential tool to understand the evolution of ideas. This project will examine the history of modern economics through the lens of ecological science, economic history, and environmental ethics.
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