The enemy of nature : the end of capitalism or the end of the world? /
We live in and from nature, but the way we have evolved of doing this is about to destroy us. Capitalism and its by-products - imperialism, war, neoliberal globalization, racism, poverty and the destruction of community - are all playing a part in the destruction of our ecosystem. Only now are we be...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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London, England :
Zed Books,
2007.
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| Edition: | 2nd ed., updated and expanded ed. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | We live in and from nature, but the way we have evolved of doing this is about to destroy us. Capitalism and its by-products - imperialism, war, neoliberal globalization, racism, poverty and the destruction of community - are all playing a part in the destruction of our ecosystem. Only now are we beginning to realise the depth of the crisis and the kind of transformation which will have to occur to ensure our survival. This second, thoroughly updated, edition of The Enemy of Nature speaks to this new environmental awareness. Joel Kovel argues against claims that we can achieve a better environ. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xvi, 329 pages). Also published in printing. |
| Format: | Mode of access: World Wide Web. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 310-320) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781350251007 |
| DOI: | 10.5040/9781350251007 |
| Access: | Abstract freely available; full-text restricted to individual document purchasers. |