Towards a critical theory of nature capital, ecology, and dialectics
"This book offers a bold new theoretical understanding of the current ecological crisis via the Frankfurt School. Focusing on key notions of dialectics, natural history, and materialism, a critical theory of nature is outlined in favor of a more traditional Marxist theory of nature, albeit one...
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| Sprache: | eng |
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London, New York, Oxford, New Delhi, Sydney
Bloomsbury Academic
2022
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| Ausgabe: | Paperback edition |
| Schriftenreihe: | Critical theory and the critique of society
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | "This book offers a bold new theoretical understanding of the current ecological crisis via the Frankfurt School. Focusing on key notions of dialectics, natural history, and materialism, a critical theory of nature is outlined in favor of a more traditional Marxist theory of nature, albeit one which still builds on Marxist concepts to confirm humanity's centrality in manufacturing environmental misery. Pre-eminent thinkers including Georg Lukács, Ernst Bloch, and Theodor Adorno are highlighted for their potential to diagnose the interpenetration of capitalism and nature in a way that neither absolutizes nor obliterates the boundary between the social and natural"-- |
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| Beschreibung: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Beschreibung: | viii, 245 Seiten |
| ISBN: | 9781350159501 978-1-350-15950-1 9781350213999 978-1-350-21399-9 9781350176263 |