
Serge Latouche
January 12, 1940
Serge Latouche is a French economics professor renowned for his critique of economic orthodoxy and consumer society. He is a prominent proponent of the "degrowth" theory, challenging notions of sustainable development and economic efficiency. Latouche scrutinizes economism and utilitarianism in social sciences, offering an alternative perspective on North-South relations. His work calls for a fundamental reevaluation of our current economic and social paradigms.