The ecological crisis and the logic of capital /

The worsening environmental crisis has become a serious threat to mankind. The search for a solution to this crisis must begin by understanding its causes. Taking an eco-socialist perspective, The Ecological Crisis and the Logic of Capital explores the logic of capitalism as a fundamental cause of t...

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Main Author: Chen, Xueming, 1947-

Other Authors: Lihuan, Wu., Baixiang, Liu.

Format: eBook

Language: English
Chinese

Published: Leiden : Brill, [2017]

Series: Studies in Moral Philosophy 12.
Religious Studies, Theology and Philosophy E-Books Online, Collection 2017, ISBN: 9789004328082.

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Call Number: GF21

Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Introduction: Capital and Ecology
  • John Bellamy Foster's Research on the Ecological Crisis
  • The Theoretical Basis of Ecological Civilization
  • The Ecological Implications of Marx's Materialist View of Nature
  • The Ecological Implications of Marx's Materialist Conception of History
  • The Ecological Implications of Marx's Theory of "Metabolism"
  • The Revelation of Marx's Ecological Theory: Antagonism between Capital and Ecology
  • The Bush Administration and the Kyoto Protocol
  • Giving up Illusions in Order to Overcome the Ecological Crisis
  • The Fight against the Ecological Crisis
  • Research from Other Ecological Marxists
  • James O'Connor: The Intrinsic Relationship between Marxism and Ecology
  • David Pepper: Why Marx's Ecological Theory Is Needed Now More Than Ever
  • Paul Burkett: The Inherent Relationship between Natural, Social and Environmental Crises in Marxism
  • Andre Gorz: Surpassing Economic Logic as the Key to Constructing an Ecological Civilization
  • Ben Agger: The Ecological Dilemma has Shattered People's Faith in Capitalism
  • William Leiss: A Marxist Approach to Green Theory
  • Herbert Marcuse: The Marxist Path to Ecological Revolution
  • The Implications of Ecological Marxism
  • Marxism and the Construction of an Ecological Civilization
  • The Inspiration of Ecological Marxism for Constructing an Ecologically Friendly Civilization
  • Ecological Marxism's Opposition to Postmodernism
  • Western Marxism's Rejection of Postmodernism
  • Personal Fulfillment through Production Rather than Consumption-An Essential Thesis of Ecological Marxism
  • Ecological Marxism's New Reflection on Contemporary Capitalism
  • An Ecologically Friendly Civilization is an Essential Goal of Chinese Socialism
  • The Strategic Choice for the Construction of Ecological Civilization under Chinese Socialism
  • Challenges for the Construction of an Ecologically Friendly Civilization.