Global Capitalism and Climate Change: The Need for an Alternative World System

English

ISBN: 2370004426

EAN: 2370004426532

Publisher: Altamira Press

Release Date: 07/13/2012

Synopsis: This book constitutes an effort to develop a critical social science of climate change, one that posits its roots in global capitalism with its emphasis on profit-making, a treadmill of production and consumption, heavy reliance on fossil fuels, and commitment to ongoing economic expansion.

Global Capitalism and Climate Change: The Need for an Alternative World System

Illustrated: No

Format: eBook - EPUB

Pages: 366