The Promise of Green Commonwealth Political-Economic Equality and Abundance |
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Author:
| Reitz, Charles |
Assisted by:
| Shariati, Mehdi Smith, Curtis Spartan, Stephen |
ISBN: | 978-1-5442-7915-2 |
Publication Date: | Apr 2017 |
Publisher: | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $10.00 |
Book Description:
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"The world is being subjected to a process of monopolistic capital accumulation so extreme and distorted that . . . the entire planet as a place of human habitation is being put in peril in order to sustain this very system. " --John Bellamy Foster & Robert W. McChesney Ecology and economics have come to know that real structural interconnections exist in society and in nature. Theory may be called critical only if it penetrates beneath empirical economic facts and discerns generative...
More Description"The world is being subjected to a process of monopolistic capital accumulation so extreme and distorted that . . . the entire planet as a place of human habitation is being put in peril in order to sustain this very system. " --John Bellamy Foster & Robert W. McChesney Ecology and economics have come to know that real structural interconnections exist in society and in nature. Theory may be called critical only if it penetrates beneath empirical economic facts and discerns generative economic, social, cultural, and ecological arrangements that are neither obvious nor apparent. The recent global economic dislocations demand a re-thinking of the material human condition with greater attention to issues of our economic alienation and dehumanization, the powers of our common work and common wealth, and the rehumanization of global social realities.