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  • Facing the Anthropocene

    Fossil Capitalism and the Crisis of the Earth System

    by Ian Angus ...
    Science tells us that a new and dangerous stage in planetary evolution has begun—the Anthropocene, a time of rising temperatures, extreme weather, rising oceans, and mass species extinctions. Humanity faces not just more pollution or warmer weather, but a crisis of the Earth System. If business as usual continues, this century will be marked by rapid deterioration of our physical, social, and ... Read more

    $15.39 USD

  • The War against the Commons

    Dispossession and Resistance in the Making of Capitalism

    by Ian Angus ...
    A unique historical account of poor peoples’ self-defence strategies in the face of the plunder of their lands and laborFor five centuries, the development of capitalism has been inextricably connected to the expropriation of working people from the land they depended on for subsistence. Through ruling class assaults known as enclosures or clearances, shared common land became privately-owned ... Read more

    $15.19 USD

  • System Change Not Climate Change

    A Revolutionary Response to Environmental Crisis

    by Martin Empson, Ian Angus, Sarah Ensor ...
    We are in the midst of the greatest environmental crisis humanity has ever seen. Yet despite politicians' rhetoric, repeated warnings from the scientific community and countless international conferences, the situation is getting worse. This book brings together articles from leading socialist and environmental activists who argue that the problem is the capitalist system. Whether it is capitalism ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Metabolic Rifts

    Capitalism's Assault on the Earth System

    by Ian Angus ...
    Like an autoimmune disease that attacks the body it dwells in, capitalism is tearing apart the very planet that feeds it. Metabolic Rifts: Capitalism’s Assault on the Earth System, builds on Karl Marx’s insight that while capitalism is dependent on the natural world, it is also waging war on the natural systems that sustain life on Earth.Focusing on deadly rifts in two of the most important ... Read more

    $19.99 USD

  • Marxism and Phenomenology

    The Dialectical Horizons of Critique

    by Richard Westerman, Ian Angus, Paul Mazzocchi, Jérôme Melançon, Marilyn Nissim-Sabat, Max Schaefer, Kurt C. M. Mertel, Mark E. Blum, Christian Lotz, Bryan Smyth0 ...
    Series series Continental Philosophy and the History of Thought
    Marxism and Phenomenology: The Dialectical Horizons of Critique, edited by Bryan Smyth and Richard Westerman, offers new perspectives on the possibility of a philosophical outlook that combines Marxism and phenomenology in the critique of capitalism. Although Marxism’s focus on impersonal social structures and phenomenology’s concern with lived experience can make these traditions appear ... Read more

    $105.29 USD

  • A Redder Shade of Green

    Intersections of Science and Socialism

    by Ian Angus ...
    A socialist response to the looming ecological crisisAs the Anthropocene advances, people across the red-green political spectrum seek to understand and halt our deepening ecological crisis. Environmentalists, scientists, and eco-socialists share concerns about the misuse and overuse of natural resources, but often differ on explanations and solutions. Some blame environmental disasters on ... Read more

    $20.99 USD

  • Cultural Politics in Contemporary America

    Edited by Ian Angus, Sut Jhally ...
    Series series Routledge Revivals
    First published in 1989, Cultural Politics in Contemporary America is a radical attempt to lay out the complex ways in which the American media and American culture is powerfully interlocked. At the end of the 20th century, the media exerted an overwhelming influence on the formation of social identity through the production and consumption of images. The Hollywood Presidency of Ronald Reagan was ... Read more

    $45.99 USD

  • Too Many People?

    Population, Immigration, and the Environmental Crisis

    by Ian Angus, Simon Butler ...
    Too Many People? provides a clear, well-documented, and popularly written refutation of the idea that "overpopulation" is a major cause of environmental destruction, arguing that a focus on human numbers not only misunderstands the causes of the crisis, it dangerously weakens the movement for real solutions.No other book challenges modern overpopulation theory so clearly and comprehensively, ... Read more

    $13.69 USD

  • The Undiscovered Country

    Essays in Canadian Intellectual Culture

    by Ian Angus ...
    Series series Cultural Dialectics
    In this sequence of essays, Ian Angus engages with themes of identity, power, and the nation as they emerge in contemporary English Canadian philosophical thought, seeking to prepare the groundwork for a critical theory of neoliberal globalization. The essays are organized into three parts. The opening part offers a nuanced critique of the Hegelian confidence and progressivism that has come to ... Read more

    $25.19 USD

  • Anarcho-Modernism

    Toward a New Critical Theory in Honour of Jerry Zaslove

    Edited by Ian Angus ...
    This volume is a collection of thirty-eight pieces unified by a combination of the playful, primitive aesthetic of literary modernism with the anti-authoritarian, anarchist praxis of radical democratic politics. This bipolar sensibility permeates the work of Jerry Zaslove, to whom the book is dedicated.Yet even if this sensibility pervades the book, the ideas presented here are all animated by ... Read more

    $17.99 USD

  • Identity and Justice

    by Ian Angus ...
    In this provocative study of the task of English-Canadian philosophy, Ian Angus contends that English Canada harbours a secret and unofficial dream of self-rule that is revealed through critiques of empire. Looking at the main tensions between local dwelling and the globalized market, Identity and Justice shows how contemporary society's reactions to technological advances and a world market ... Read more

    $38.99 USD

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  • Ecology and Socialism

    Solutions to Capitalist Ecological Crisis

    by Chris Williams ...
    Around the world, consciousness of the threat to our environment is growing. The majority of solutions on offer, from using efficient light bulbs to biking to work, focus on individual lifestyle changes, yet the scale of the crisis requires far deeper adjustments. Ecology and Socialism argues that time still remains to save humanity and the planet, but only by building social movements for ... Read more

    $10.79 USD