Global capitalism and climate change : the need for an alternative world system /: the need for an alternative world system. (2021)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Hans A. Baer.
• Authors: Baer, Hans A, 1944-
• Contents: Chapter 1: The Impact of Climate Change on the Environment and Human Societies Chapter 2: The Capitalist World System and its Contradictions Chapter 3: The Capitalist Treadmill of Production and Consumption as a Generator of Greenhouse Gas Emissions Chapter 4: The Inadequacies of Existing Climate Regimes for Mitigating Climate Change Chapter 5: Why Green Capitalism Is Insufficient to Mitigate Climate Change Chapter 6: The Climate Movement: Internationally, Nationally, and Locally Chapter 7: Visions of the Future: Dystopia, Reflexive Modernization, and Eco-Socialism Chapter 8: Toward a Socio-Ecological Revolution: System-Challenging Transitional Reforms Conclusion: Climate Change, the COVID-19 Pandemic, and the Need for Eco-Socialism
• Edition: Second edition
• Publisher Details: Lanham : Lexington Books
• Publication Date: 2021
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 330.126; Climatic changes -- Economic aspects; Globalization; Sustainable development
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781666901795
• Related ISBNs: 9781666901788
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