Dying for Capitalism: How Big Money Fuels Extinction and What We Can Do about It Derber Charles
Dying for Capitalism: How Big Money Fuels Extinction and What We Can Do about It Derber Charles This is an original, accessible book for scholars, students, activists, and the general public on the…
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Dying for Capitalism: How Big Money Fuels Extinction and What We Can Do about It Derber Charles
This is an original, accessible book for scholars, students, activists, and the general public on the greatest crisis the world has faced. Dying for Capitalism analyzes the "triangle of extinction" that links capitalism, environmental destruction, and militarism as a system that cannot sustain life on the planet. The authors challenge the widespread notion that a green and peaceful set of technological reforms in the current economic and political system - perhaps a "green capitalism" - can prevent disaster.
The authors analyze how the extinction triangle evolved historically, how it functions globally as integral to the world capitalist order, and how the United States has become the dominant "extinction nation." They also show how recent anti-democratic and anti-scientific cultural and political forces intensify denial of the threat and subordinate health and survival to