Eco-Socialism For Now and the Future Practical Utopias and Rational Action /

• Main Author: Albritton, Robert (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2019.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2019.
• Series: Palgrave Insights into Apocalypse Economics,
• Subjects: Economic policy.; Political economy.; Economic sociology.; Environmental law.; Environmental policy.; Environmental economics.; Economic Policy.; International Political Economy.; Organizational Studies, Economic Sociology.; Environmental Law/Policy/Ecojustice.; Environmental Economics.

It is increasingly apparent that capitalism cannot stave off the truly frightening ecological disasters that threaten the future of life on earth. Is it an accident that the strongest and most capitalist economic force in the world, the US, is also that force that is most prone to the denial of the...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1. Introduction: Rethinking Time and Space
• Chapter 2. Hobbes and Locke: "Fear of Death, Poverty or Other Calamity
• Chapter 3. Marx's Devastating Critique of Capitalism
• Chapter 4. Ethics and Education: Possessive Individualism Versus Global Caring
• Chapter 5. The Super Rich: Billions Versus Poverty
• Chapter 6. Ever Expanding Militarism
• Chapter 7. Why So Many Guns and Prisons?
• Chapter 8. Water and Land
• Chapter 9. Conclusion: "Time and Tides Wait for No One".