Facing global climate crisis, Marx's ecological critique of capitalism more clearly demonstrates its importance than ever. This book reconstructs the history of Marxism from an ecological perspective to open up a whole new idea of Marx's post-capitalism that is radically different from other alternatives proposed in recent political ecology.
Facing global climate crisis, Marx's ecological critique of capitalism more clearly demonstrates its importance than ever. This book reconstructs the history of Marxism from an ecological perspective to open up a whole new idea of Marx's post-capitalism that is radically different from other alternatives proposed in recent political ecology.
Kohei Saito is an associate professor at University of Tokyo. His book Karl Marx's Ecosocialism: Capital, Nature and the Unfinished Critique of Political Economy (Monthly Review Press, 2017) won the Deutscher Memorial Prize. His second book, Capital in the Anthropocene (Shueisha, 2020), has sold over 400,000 copies in Japan and received the Asia Book Award.
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Dedication Acknowledgements Abbreviations Introduction Part I. Marx's Ecological Critique of Capitalism and its Oblivion: 1. Marx's theory of metabolism in the age of global ecological crisis 2. The intellectual relationship of Marx and Engels revisited from an ecological perspective 3. Lukács's theory of metabolism as the foundation of ecosocialist realism Part II. A Critique of Productive Forces in the Anthropocene 4. Monism and the non-identity of nature 5. The revival of utopian socialism and the productive forces of capital Part III. Towards Degrowth Communism: 6. Marx as a degrowth communist 7. The abundance of wealth in degrowth communism Conclusion References Index.
Dedication Acknowledgements Abbreviations Introduction Part I. Marx's Ecological Critique of Capitalism and its Oblivion: 1. Marx's theory of metabolism in the age of global ecological crisis 2. The intellectual relationship of Marx and Engels revisited from an ecological perspective 3. Lukács's theory of metabolism as the foundation of ecosocialist realism Part II. A Critique of Productive Forces in the Anthropocene 4. Monism and the non-identity of nature 5. The revival of utopian socialism and the productive forces of capital Part III. Towards Degrowth Communism: 6. Marx as a degrowth communist 7. The abundance of wealth in degrowth communism Conclusion References Index.
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