Club of Vienna

The Club of Vienna is an international association which has 24 members and interested in social, scientific, economic and ecological issues.

Areas of focus

Particular attention is given to:

intellectual, cultural, ecological and economic potential in the area of conflict between regional and national interests
the trend towards globalization
possible scenarios for the city of Vienna.
Founding president
Rupert Riedl
Current topics of the Club of Vienna
Consequences of migration in Europe: opening of the east, transit, currents of traffic, economic consequences, social issues, culture; advantages and disadvantages
Participatory decision-making in democracy
Acceleration phenomena
Non-material indicators of prosperity
The new capitalism
Europe in the 21st century – two differing speeds?
Slaves and masters in information society
Sustainability as an investment principle
Examine "The Reasons of Growth"
Literature
Kapitalismus gezähmt? Weltreligionen und Kapitalismus, 2006. Verlag echo media, Vienna
Wege in den Postkapitalismus, 2004. Verlag edition selene, Vienna
Die Ursachen des Wachstums. Unsere Chancen zur Umkehr, 1996. Verlag Kremayr und Scheriau: Vienna