Irrationality of Capitalism and Climate Change - Prospects for an Alternative Future

The irrational social system known as capitalism has, over time, led to the destruction of the environment. A possibility exists to replace capitalism with a form of rational socialism that doesn't necessitate conquering the environment.

List of contents

Chapter 1: Reason, Passion and Climate Change
Chapter 2: The Science of Climate Change
Chapter 3: Pre-Industrial Climate Change
Chapter 4: Genocide and Climate Change
Chapter 5: The Irrational and Destructive Aspects of Capitalism
Chapter 6: Rational Socialism

About the author

Andrew Kolin is professor of political science at Hilbert College.

Summary

The irrational social system known as capitalism has, over time, led to the destruction of the environment. A possibility exists to replace capitalism with a form of rational socialism that doesn't necessitate conquering the environment.

Product details

• Authors: Andrew Kolin, Kolin Andrew
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 28.02.2022
• EAN: 9781666901993
• ISBN: 978-1-66690-199-3
• No. of pages: 126
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; Capitalism, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Environmental Policy, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Economic Policy, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / Capitalism, Political Economy, Economic systems & structures, Central / national / federal government policies, Environmental policy & protocols, Central government policies