Radical, original, nimbly argued, this title draws on ideas from history, philosophy, psychology and agriculture to show how we can build an economically and environmentally sound future.
Radical, original, nimbly argued, this title draws on ideas from history, philosophy, psychology and agriculture to show how we can build an economica...
Nature, money, work, care, food, energy, and lives: these are the seven things that have made our world and will shape its future. In making these things cheap, modern commerce has transformed, governed, and devastated Earth. In A History of the World in Seven Cheap Things, Raj Patel and Jason W. Moore present a new approach to analyzing today's planetary emergencies. Bringing the latest ecological research together with histories of colonialism, indigenous struggles, slave revolts, and other rebellions and uprisings, Patel and Moore demonstrate that throughout history, crises have always...
Nature, money, work, care, food, energy, and lives: these are the seven things that have made our world and will shape its future. In making these thi...
