The Return of Nature
socialism and ecology
$86.63
- Hardcover
672 pages
- Release Date
22 January 2020
Summary
A fascinating reinterpretation of the radical and socialist origins of ecologyTwenty years ago, John Bellamy Foster’s Marx’s Ecology: Materialism and Nature introduced a new understanding of Karl Marx’s revolutionary ecological materialism. More than simply a study of Marx, it commenced an intellectual and social history, encompassing thinkers from Epicurus to Darwin, who developed materialist and ecological ideas. Now, with The Return of Nature: Socialism and Ecology, Foster continues this n…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781583678367 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1583678360 |
| Author: | John Bellamy Foster |
| Publisher: | Monthly Review Press,U.S. |
| Imprint: | Monthly Review Press,U.S. |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 672 |
| Release Date: | 22 January 2020 |
| Weight: | 1.09kg |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm |
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Critics Review
“In the century following Marx’s death, left-wing scientists and writers made major contributions to the development of modern ecological thought. Foster’s brilliant new book recovers that history, making the work and ideas of those neglected ecosocialist pioneers accessible to the activists who are building today’s movements against global environmental destruction.”–Ian Angus, author “Facing the Anthropocene; editor, Climate & Capitalism”
About The Author
John Bellamy Foster
John Bellamy Foster is editor of Monthly Review. He is professor of sociology at the University of Oregon and author of The Great Financial Crisis (with Fred Magdoff), The Ecological Rift and Critique of Intelligent Design (both with Brett Clark and Richard York), The Ecological Revolution, Ecology Against Capitalism, Marx’s Ecology, and The Vulnerable Planet.
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