As global economic and population growth continues to skyrocket, increasingly strained resources have made one thing clear: the desperate need for an alternative to capitalism. In Democratic Eco-Socialism as a Real Utopia, Hans Baer outlines the urgent need to reevaluate historical definitions of socialism, commit to social equality and justice, and prioritize environmental sustainability. Democatic eco-socialism, as he terms it, is a system capable of mobilizing people around the world, albeit in different ways, to prevent on-going human socio-economic and environmental degradation, and anthropogenic climate change.…mehr
As global economic and population growth continues to skyrocket, increasingly strained resources have made one thing clear: the desperate need for an alternative to capitalism. In Democratic Eco-Socialism as a Real Utopia, Hans Baer outlines the urgent need to reevaluate historical definitions of socialism, commit to social equality and justice, and prioritize environmental sustainability. Democatic eco-socialism, as he terms it, is a system capable of mobilizing people around the world, albeit in different ways, to prevent on-going human socio-economic and environmental degradation, and anthropogenic climate change.
Hans A. Baer is a critical anthropologist and a Principal Honorary Research Fellow at the University of Melbourne. He has published 20 books, including four related to climate change.
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List of Illustrations Acknowledgements Introduction Chapter 1. The Contradictions of the Capitalist World System at the Beginning of the Twentieth-First Century Chapter 2. Twentieth-Century Attempts to Create Socialism: Successes and Failures Chapter 3. Technoliberal and Countercultural Visions of the Future Chapter 4. Efforts to Reconceptualize Socialism Chapter 5. The Role of Anti-systemic Movements in Creating a Socio-ecological Revolution Chapter 6. Transitional System-Challenging Reforms Conclusion: The Future in the Balance References Index
List of Illustrations Acknowledgements Introduction Chapter 1. The Contradictions of the Capitalist World System at the Beginning of the Twentieth-First Century Chapter 2. Twentieth-Century Attempts to Create Socialism: Successes and Failures Chapter 3. Technoliberal and Countercultural Visions of the Future Chapter 4. Efforts to Reconceptualize Socialism Chapter 5. The Role of Anti-systemic Movements in Creating a Socio-ecological Revolution Chapter 6. Transitional System-Challenging Reforms Conclusion: The Future in the Balance References Index
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