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  • Capitalism at the Limit

    A Political Ecology of a World in Crisis

    by Ulrich Brand, Markus Wissen ...
    Capitalism is hitting the buffers. Unable to handle the various crises that its inherent logic of growth, profit, and competition has produced, it has led the world into a state of emergency - with the authoritarian right on the rise globally and progressive forces unable to realize the transformations needed to secure the future prosperity of people and planet. 'The old is dying and the new ... Read more

    $20.00 USD

  • The Imperial Mode of Living

    Everyday Life and the Ecological Crisis of Capitalism

    by Ulrich Brand, Markus Wissen ...
    Our Unsustainable Life: Why We Can't Have Everything We WantWith the concept of the Imperial Mode of Living, Brand and Wissen highlight the fact that capitalism implies uneven development as well as a constant and accelerating universalisation of a Western mode of production and living. The logic of liberal markets since the 19thCentury, and especially since World War II, has been inscribed into ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

  • The Limits to Capitalist Nature

    Theorizing and Overcoming the Imperial Mode of Living

    by Ulrich Brand, Markus Wissen ...
    Series series Transforming Capitalism
    The book provides for a historical-materialist understanding of the multiple crises of capitalism, focusing on the ecological crisis and its interaction with other crisis phenomena (financial crisis, crisis of democracy, economic crisis). Drawing on political ecology, Gramscian theory of hegemony, critical state theory and the regulation approach, it introduces the concept of an imperial mode of ... Read more

    $42.09 USD

  • Conflicts in Environmental Regulation and the Internationalisation of the State

    Contested Terrains

    by Ulrich Brand, Christoph Görg, Joachim Hirsch, Markus Wissen ...
    Series series RIPE Series in Global Political Economy
    This book examines the global regulation of biodiversity politics through the UN UNConvention on Biological Diversity (CBD), the WTO and other international treaties. Using historical-materialist state and regulation theory, it assesses how the discourse and politics of sustainable development have contributed to the internationalisation of the state.The authors argue that sustainable development, ... Read more

    $51.99 USD

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  • The Future is Degrowth

    A Guide to a World Beyond Capitalism

    by Matthias Schmelzer, Aaron Vansintjan, Andrea Vetter ...
    We need to break free from the capitalist economy. Degrowth gives us the tools to bend its bars.Economic growth isn’t working, and it cannot be made to work. Offering a counter-history of how economic growth emerged in the context of colonialism, fossil-fueled industrialization, and capitalist modernity, The Future Is Degrowth argues that the ideology of growth conceals the rising inequalities and ... Read more

    $9.99 USD

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  • Transgovernance

    Advancing Sustainability Governance

    Edited by Louis Meuleman ...
    ‘Transgovernance: Advancing Sustainability Governance’ analyses the question what recent and ongoing changes in the relations between politics, science and media – together characterized as the emergence of a knowledge democracy – may imply for governance for sustainable development, on global and other levels of societal decision making, and the other way around: How can the discussion on ... Read more

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  • What Is Globalization?

    by Ulrich Beck ...
    This important new book offers an engaging and challenging introduction to the thorny paths of the globalization debate. ... Read more

    $25.00 USD

  • Re-Forming Capitalism

    Institutional Change in the German Political Economy

    by Wolfgang Streeck ...
    Wolfgang Streeck has written extensively on comparative political economy and institutional theory. In this book he addresses some of the key issues in this field: the role of history in institutional analysis, the dynamics of slow institutional change, the limitations of rational design and economic-functionalist explanations of institutional stability, and the recurrent difficulties of ... Read more

    $55.79 USD

  • The Oxford Handbook of Governance and Limited Statehood

    Edited by Thomas Risse, Anke Draude, Tanja A. Börzel ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    Unpacking the major debates, this Oxford Handbook brings together leading authors of the field to provide a state-of-the-art guide to governance in areas of limited statehood where state authorities lack the capacity to implement and enforce central decision and/or to uphold the monopoly over the means of violence. While areas of limited statehood can be found everywhere - not just in the global ... Read more

    $129.59 USD

  • Social Changes in a Global World

    by Ulrike Schuerkens ...
    Renowned author Ulrike Schuerkens presents an in-depth exploration of social transformations and developments. Combining an international approach with up-to-date research, the book:Has dedicated chapters on contemporary topics including technology, new media, war and terror, political culture and inequalityIncludes an analysis of societal structures – inequality, globalization, ... Read more

    $70.19 USD

  • Environmental Security in the Anthropocene

    Assessing Theory and Practice

    by Judith Nora Hardt ...
    Series series Routledge Critical Security Studies
    This book provides a critical assessment of the theories and practice of environmental security in the context of the Anthropocene.The work analyses the intellectual foundations, the evolution and different interpretations, strengths and potential of the link between environment and security, but also its weaknesses, incoherencies and distortions. To do so, it employs a critical environmental ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Neoliberal Hegemony

    A Global Critique

    Edited by Dieter Plehwe, Gisela Neunhöffer, Bernhard J. A Walpen ...
    Series series RIPE Series in Global Political Economy
    Neoliberalism is fast becoming the dominant ideology of our age, yet politicians, businessmen and academics rarely identify themselves with it and even political forces critical of it continue to carry out neoliberal policies around the globe. How can we make sense of this paradox? Who actually are "the neoliberals"?This is the first explanation of neoliberal hegemony, which systematically ... Read more

    $77.99 USD