Global capitalism and climate change the need for an alternative world system /
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| Format: | Elektronisch E-Book |
| Sprache: | Englisch |
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Lanham, Md. :
AltaMira Press,
2012.
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| Schriftenreihe: | Globalization and the environment.
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Inhaltsangabe:
- The impact of climate change on the environment and human societies
- The capitalist world system and its contradictions
- The capitalist treadmill of production and consumption as a generator of greenhouse gas emissions
- The inadequacies of existing climate regimes for mitigating climate change
- Why green capitalism is insufficient to mitigate climate change
- A vision of an alternative world system : toward global democracy based on social justice and environmental sustainability
- Toward an ecological revolution : progressive transitional reforms
- Grass-roots responses to the climate change : internationally, nationally, and locally
- Conclusion.