Richard Smith wrote his PhD thesis on China's economic reforms and has written extensively Chinese issues for New Left Review, Monthly Review, Real-World Economics Review, and Ecologist. He has also written essays collected in Green Capitalism: The God that Failed (2016) and in The Democracy Collaborative's Next System Project (2017). Smith is also a founding member of the US-based group System Change Not Climate Change.
Introduction
1. The 'China Price': Police-State Capitalism and the Great Acceleration of
Global Consumption
2. 'Blind Growth': Scenes of Planetary Destruction From the 12th Five-Year
Plan
3. The Damage Done
4. Cooking the Planet for What End?
5. China's Engine of Apocalypse
6. Guanxi and the Game of Thrones
7. The Next Chinese Revolution
