Humanitarian Ecological Economics and Accounting: Capitalism, Ecology and Democracy argues for the adoption of a CARE model: comprehensive accounting in respect of ecology.
Jacques Richard is Emeritus Professor at the University of Paris Dauphine, France. He is also an ex chartered Accountant and Counsellor of Trade Unions, and ex Member of the Authority of Accounting Standards (Paris). In 2013 he received the 'Best Manuscript Award' from the Academy of Accounting Historians.
Alexandre Rambaud is Doctor of Mathematics and Management Sciences, and maître de conférences at AgroParisTech - CIRED. He is also Associate Researcher at the University of Paris Dauphine, France, and co-head of the Chaire Comptabilité Ecologique.
Introduction PART I: THE RECONSTRUCTION OF ACCOUNTING AND ECONOMICS Chapter 1. Presentation of the 12 basic proposals for the new CARE/TDL accounting model Chapter 2. Presentation of some misleading solutions conceived by capitalists and their allies Chapter 3. Application of the CARE /TDL model at micro and macro levels : towards a new national system of accounts PART II: TOWARD A NEW GOVERNANCE OF FIRMS AND NATIONS Chapter 4. The axiomatic of a new type of ecological governance of firms: ITCH Chapter 5. The originality of ITCH: comparison with alternative models Chapter 6. Towards a reform of constitutions and legislative powers with ITCH General conclusion