Angus, Ian

Facing the anthropocene : fossil capitalism and the crisis of the earth system / Ian Angus - New York : Aakar Books 2017 - 277 pages ; 21 cm

Part one: a no-analog state. A second Copernican revolution ; The great acceleration ; When did the anthropocene begin? ; Tipping points, climate chaos, and planetary boundaries ; The first near-catastrophe ; A new (and deadly) climate regime --
Part two: fossil capitalism. Capital's time vs. nature's time ; The making of fossil capitalism ; War, class struggle, and cheap oil ; Accelerating into the anthropocene ; We are not all in this together --
Part three: the alternative. Ecosocialism and human solidarity ; The movement we need.

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Nature -- --Effect of human beings on.
Capitalism--Environmental aspects.
Global environmental change--Economic aspectst.

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