大约十年前,四环游戏小组创办的时间还不长,偶然在书店看到《小的是美好的——一本把人当回事的经济学著作》(以下简称《小的是美好的》)这本书,立刻被书名吸引,买了下来。这是英国人舒马赫写于上个世纪70年代的一本书(译林出版社翻译出版)。作者提出了全新的思考方向,全书基于对西方工业化的批判,提出如何生活才是值得的与快乐的命题。舒氏提出了中间道路,认为发展中国家不应再步发达国家黑色工业的后尘,其结果必然带来资源耗费、污染加剧、贫富差距加大、南北冲突,甚至爆发恐怖主义的巨大代价。不幸的是,世界进入二十一世纪,舒氏的预见逐一应验了,并且一再被现实验证。舒马赫的新的发展道路以三个问题为中心:一是以人为中心;二是把发展作为一种循序渐进的进化,从教育等非物质问题入手;三是把发展重点放在农村,强调小的优越性,注重 About a decade ago, the Sihuan Gaming Group was not founded long enough to see in the bookstore that “small is good - an economic book that takes people seriously” (“Small is beautiful ”) This book, immediately attracted by the title, bought it. This is a book written by English Schumacher in the 1970s (translated and translated by Yilin Press). The author puts forward a brand new thinking direction. Based on the criticism of western industrialization, the book proposes how to live is a worthy and happy proposition. Shu pointed out the middle road and believed that developing countries should not follow the footsteps of black industries in developed countries any more. As a result, they will inevitably bring about such great costs as resource consumption, pollution, widening gap between the rich and the poor, the North-South conflict and even the outbreak of terrorism. Unfortunately, as the world entered the 21st century, the predictions of Shushan were fulfilled one after another and were repeatedly proven by reality. Schumacher’s new path of development centered on three issues: first, taking people as the center; second, taking development as a gradual evolution from non-material issues such as education; third, focusing on development in rural areas and emphasizing small The superiority, pay attention