Toward an Ecological Society

Toward an Ecological Society compiles key writings from a seminal period in Murray Bookchin's thought, including essays on urbanism, the relation between ecology and technology, and the ongoing significance of the Nuclear question.

Murray Bookchin (1921 – 2006) was an American anarchist and libertarian socialist author, orator, historian, and political theorist. A pioneer in the ecology movement, Bookchin initiated the critical theory of social ecology within anarchist, libertarian socialist, and ecological thought. He was the author of two dozen books covering topics in politics, philosophy, history, urban affairs, and ecology.

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Toward an Ecological Society

Toward an Ecological Society compiles key writings from a seminal period in Murray Bookchin's thought, including essays on urbanism, the relation between ecology and technology, and the ongoing significance of the Nuclear question.

Murray Bookchin (1921 – 2006) was an American anarchist and libertarian socialist author, orator, historian, and political theorist. A pioneer in the ecology movement, Bookchin initiated the critical theory of social ecology within anarchist, libertarian socialist, and ecological thought. He was the author of two dozen books covering topics in politics, philosophy, history, urban affairs, and ecology.

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Toward an Ecological Society

Toward an Ecological Society

by Murray Bookchin
Toward an Ecological Society

Toward an Ecological Society

by Murray Bookchin

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Toward an Ecological Society compiles key writings from a seminal period in Murray Bookchin's thought, including essays on urbanism, the relation between ecology and technology, and the ongoing significance of the Nuclear question.

Murray Bookchin (1921 – 2006) was an American anarchist and libertarian socialist author, orator, historian, and political theorist. A pioneer in the ecology movement, Bookchin initiated the critical theory of social ecology within anarchist, libertarian socialist, and ecological thought. He was the author of two dozen books covering topics in politics, philosophy, history, urban affairs, and ecology.


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9780919618985
Publisher: Black Rose Books
Publication date: 05/17/2017
Edition description: New Edition
Pages: 322
Product dimensions: 5.20(w) x 8.00(h) x 0.80(d)

Table of Contents

Introduction.

1. The Power to Create, The Power to Destroy

2. Toward an Ecological Society

3. Open Letter to the Ecology Movement

4. Energy, 'Ecotechnology' and Ecology

5. The Concept of Ecotechnologies and Ecocommunites

6. Self-Management and the New Technology

7. The Myth of City Planning

8. Towards a Vision of the Urban Future

9. Marxism as Bourgeois Sociology

10. On Neo-Marxism, Bureaucracy and the Body Politic

11. Sponteneity and Organisation

12. Conclusion: Utopianism and Futurism

Appendix: Andre Gorz Rides Again - or Politics as Envrionmentalism

Acknowledgements

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