About this title: In recent years John Bellamy Foster has emerged as a leading theorist of the Marxist perspective on ecology. His seminal book Marx's Ecology (Monthly Review Press, 2000) discusses the place of ecological issues within the intellectual history of Marxism and on the philosophical foundations of a Marxist ecology, and has become a major point of ...
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: New York Univ Pr
Date Published: 2002
ISBN-13:9781583670569ISBN:1583670564
Description: New. In recent years John Bellamy Foster has emerged as a leading theorist of the Marxist perspective on ecology. His seminal book Marx's Ecology (Monthly Review Press, 2000) discusses the place of ecological issues within the intellectual history of Marx... read more
"This book presents a collection of essays by Bellamy Foster on the contradictions between the laws of nature and the laws of the market. Capitalism strives in a contant growth context. But economic growth means increased resource consumption. It follows that a economic system that respects the laws of nature must be based on zero growth and the complete satisfaction of real human needs."
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