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Informationen zum Autor Joel Kovel is Distinguished Professor of Social Studies at Bard College. He has written ten books and edits the journal of radical ecology! Capitalism Nature Socialism! since 2003 and has been active in Green politics! running for the US Senate in 1998! and seeking the party's presidential nomination in 2000. Klappentext A radical indictment of capitalism by a high-profile author. Zusammenfassung We live in and from nature! but the way we are doing this is about to destroy us. We are beginning to realise the depth of the crisis and the kind of transformation which will have to occur to ensure our survival. This book argues against claims that we can achieve a better environment through the Western 'way of being'. Inhaltsverzeichnis Part 1: The Culprit 1. Introduction 2. The Ecological Crisis 3. Capital 4. Capitalism Part 2: The Domination of Nature 5. On Ecologies 6. Capital and the Domination of Nature Part 3: Towards Ecosocialism 7. Critique of Actually Existing Ecopolitics 8. Prefiguration 9. Ecosocialism Afterword