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This volume deals with the contemporary ecological crisis. Focused on the threat that capitalism, as a system governed by the logic of profit realization and capital accumulation, has today come to pose to the ecology of our planet as the habitat of the human species, the argument ranges over a wide field EUR the historical context of the ecological crisis, population, poverty and environment, different schools of ecology, especially biocentric environmentalism, anthropocentrism, politics of the environmental movement, humans alienation from nature, cunming of capital, environmental colonialism, Ecological Economics, productionism and economism in Marxism, Marxs so called Prometheanism, the environmental failure in the Soviet Union, and so on. Randhir Singh is a distinguished teacher and former professor of Political Theory, University of Delhi.isbn-9788189833916
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Pages : 160
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