Natural Causes: Essays in Ecological Marxism

by James O'Connor

Book Overview

Economic growth since the Industrial Revolution has been achieved at great cost both to the natural environment and to the autonomy of communities. What can a Marxist perspective contribute to understanding this disturbing legacy, and mitigating its impact on future generations? Renowned social theorist James O'Connor shows how the policies and imperatives of business and government influence--and are influenced by--environmental and social change...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B00DHN8EI2
• ISBN13: 9781572302730
• Release Date: December 1997
• Publisher: Guilford Publications
• Length: 350 Pages
• Weight: 1.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 8.9"