{"product_id":"marx-tms-ecology-john-bellamy-foster-9781583670118","title":"Marxâ (Tm)S Ecology: Materialism and Nature","description":"\u003cp\u003eProgress requires the conquest of nature. Or does it? This startling new account overturns conventional interpretations of Marx and in the process outlines a more rational approach to the current environmental crisis.\u003cbr\u003e Marx, it is often assumed, cared only about industrial growth and the development of economic forces. John Bellamy Foster examines Marx's neglected writings on capitalist agriculture and soil ecology, philosophical naturalism, and evolutionary theory. He shows that Marx, known as a powerful critic of capitalist society, was also deeply concerned with the changing human relationship to nature.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cb\u003eMarx's Ecology \u003c\/b\u003ecovers many other thinkers, including Epicurus, Charles Darwin, Thomas Malthus, Ludwig Feuerbach, P. J. Proudhon, and William Paley.\u003cbr\u003e By reconstructing a materialist conception of nature and society, \u003cb\u003eMarx's Ecology \u003c\/b\u003echallenges the spiritualism prevalent in the modern Green movement, pointing toward a method that offers more lasting and sustainable solutions to the ecological crisis.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e John Bellamy Foster\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1583670114\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781583670118\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Monthly Review Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/01\/2000\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 200\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.33lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.50h x 6.18w x 1.11d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eReference and Research Bk News\u003c\/i\u003e 08\/01\/2000 pg. 127","brand":"John Bellamy Foster","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43985204740351,"sku":"9781583670118","price":75.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_da78f3db-8016-40fe-8a22-6409c5b1edbf.jpg?v=1683276177","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/marx-tms-ecology-john-bellamy-foster-9781583670118","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}