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Eco-socialism or eco-capitalism? : a critical analysis of humanity's fundamental choices

This synoptic work explores some of the most important questions facing humanity in the coming generations. A feature is the author's holistic treatment of the environment and social justice as inescapably related questions, leading him to look at a fundamentally different notion of progress.
Print Book, English, 1999
Zed Books, London, 1999
296 Seiten
9781856495998, 9781856496001, 185649599X, 1856496007
231873173
Contents1. Introduction2. Why the Soviet Model of 'Socialism' Failed (1): Limits to growth and ecological degradation3. Why the Soviet Model of 'Socialism' Failed (2): The new class and the moral degeneration of 'socialist' society4. The Natural Resource Base of an Economy: Illusions and Realities5. Eco-Capitalism: Can It Work?6. The Alternative: A 'Third Way', or Eco-Socialism?7. What about Progress?