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Part I: The multidimensional concept of sustainability -- 1. Concern for a global future -- 2. The emergence of sustainable development -- Part II: Economic development, globalization, and sustainability -- 3. Economic development and prosperity: current theory and debate -- 4. Globalization: technology, trade regimes, capital flows, and the global financial system -- 5. Technological change, globalization, and sustainability -- Part III: Industrial policy and the role of the firm in pursuing sustainable development -- 6. The importance of technological innovation -- 7. The role of the industrial firm in achieving sustainable development -- 8. Government policies to foster innovation, economic growth, and employment -- Part IV: National, regional, and international efforts to advance health environment: the United States experience -- 10. Regional and international regimes to protect health, safety, and the environment -- Part IV: International trade and energy -- 11. Trade regimes and sustainability -- 12. Climate change and energy challenges -- Part VI: Strategic policy design for sustainable transformations -- 13. Pathways to sustainability: co-optimizing economic development, the environment, and employment and earning capacity