Schwartzman David (Howard Univ Usa)
Schwartzman David (Howard Univ Usa) - Earth Is Not For Sale The: A Path Out Of Fossil Capitalism To The Other World That Is Still Possible - Paperback
Schwartzman David (Howard Univ Usa) - Earth Is Not For Sale The: A Path Out Of Fossil Capitalism To The Other World That Is Still Possible - Paperback
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Description: A thought provoking and documented examination of solutions to social and economic inequality ecological tipping points and the threat of climate catastrophe focusing on renewable energy systems agroecology and social organization. The authors reject a business as usual approach and argue that the revolution has already begun. Climate & Capitalism This book provides a thought provoking outline of the solutions already in hand to the challenges now facing humanity with respect to prevalent gross social and economic inequalities ecological thresholds and tipping points and the ever - looming threat of climate catastrophe. The authors find these solutions in the arenas of renewable energy systems agroecological methods and reimagined social organization. Clarity is brought to the political economic obstacles standing in the way as well as the false solutions and alleged barriers that pervade the discourse thereby delaying and obstructing progress to the solutions advanced. The authors provoke readers to face up to these challenges by demonstrating how people all over the world have already begun this effort through collective action ranging from the local to the global community. Drawing on their own and many other scholar's research they reject a reliance on the 'business as usual approach trusting the capitalist market and existing global institutions and provide an accessible popular account with thoroughly footnoted endnotes that contain technical details and references to the scientific literature. The Earth is Not for Sale informs its readers and provides well - documented solutions in a bid to inspire readers to think critically and potentially become more active in society. Related Link(s)
Title: Earth Is Not For Sale The: A Path Out Of Fossil Capitalism To The Other World That Is Still Possible
Author(s): Schwartzman David (Howard Univ Usa)
Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
Barcode: 9789813276642
Pages: 344 Pages
Publication Date: 10/16/2018
Category: Climate Change
Description: A thought provoking and documented examination of solutions to social and economic inequality ecological tipping points and the threat of climate catastrophe focusing on renewable energy systems agroecology and social organization. The authors reject a business as usual approach and argue that the revolution has already begun. Climate & Capitalism This book provides a thought provoking outline of the solutions already in hand to the challenges now facing humanity with respect to prevalent gross social and economic inequalities ecological thresholds and tipping points and the ever - looming threat of climate catastrophe. The authors find these solutions in the arenas of renewable energy systems agroecological methods and reimagined social organization. Clarity is brought to the political economic obstacles standing in the way as well as the false solutions and alleged barriers that pervade the discourse thereby delaying and obstructing progress to the solutions advanced. The authors provoke readers to face up to these challenges by demonstrating how people all over the world have already begun this effort through collective action ranging from the local to the global community. Drawing on their own and many other scholar's research they reject a reliance on the 'business as usual approach trusting the capitalist market and existing global institutions and provide an accessible popular account with thoroughly footnoted endnotes that contain technical details and references to the scientific literature. The Earth is Not for Sale informs its readers and provides well - documented solutions in a bid to inspire readers to think critically and potentially become more active in society. Related Link(s)
Title: Earth Is Not For Sale The: A Path Out Of Fossil Capitalism To The Other World That Is Still Possible
Author(s): Schwartzman David (Howard Univ Usa)
Publisher: World Scientific Publishing Co Pte Ltd
Barcode: 9789813276642
Pages: 344 Pages
Publication Date: 10/16/2018
Category: Climate Change
