Marx's Ecology : Materialism and Nature


John Bellamy. Foster
Bok Engelsk 2000 · Electronic books.
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Utgitt
New York : : Monthly Review Press, , 2000.
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1 online resource (321 p.)
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Description based upon print version of record.. - Cover; CONTENTS; PREFACE; INTRODUCTION; 1 THE MATERIALIST CONCEPTION OF NATURE; 2 THE REALLY EARTHLY QUESTION; 3 PARSON NATURALISTS; 4 THE MATERIALIST CONCEPTION OF HISTORY; 5 THE METABOLISM OF NATURE AND SOCIETY; 6 THE BASIS IN NATURAL HISTORY FOR OUR VIEW; EPILOGUE; NOTES; INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y. - Progress requires the conquest of nature. Or does it? This startling new account overturns conventional interpretations of Marx and in the process outlines a more rational approach to the current environmental crisis. Marx, it is often assumed, cared only about industrial growth and the development of economic forces. John Bellamy Foster examines Marx's neglected writings on capitalist agriculture and soil ecology, philosophical naturalism, and evolutionary theory. He shows that Marx, known as a powerful critic of capitalist society, was also deeply concerned with the changing human relationsh
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1583670114. - 1583670122

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