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Slow down : the degrowth manifesto / Kōhei Saitō ; translated by Brian Bergstrom.

Saitō, Kōhei, 1987- (author.). Bergstrom, Brian, (translator.).

Summary:

"In SLOW DOWN, Kohei Saito delivers a bold and urgent call for a return to Marxism in order to stop climate change. Here he argues that by returning to a system of social ownership, we can restore abundance and focus on those activities that are essential for human life, effectively reversing climate change and saving the planet"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781662602368
  • ISBN: 1662602367
  • Physical Description: xx, 260 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Astra House, [2024]

Content descriptions

General Note:
Translated from the Japanese.
First published in Japan in 2020 by Shueisha Inc., Tokyo.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 235-247) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Preface to the English edition -- Introduction: Ecology is the Opiate of the Masses! -- Climate Change and the Imperial mode of living -- The Limits of Green Keynesianism -- Shooting down Degrowth under Capitalism -- Marx in the Anthropocene -- The Wishful Thinking Known as Accelerationism -- Capitalism's Scarcity, Communism of Abundance -- Degrowth Communism Will Save the World -- The Lever of Climate Justice -- Conclusion: How to prevent the end of the story.
Subject: Marx, Karl, 1818-1883.
Marxian economics.
Environmental economics.
Capital.
Climatic changes > Economic aspects.

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24510. ‡aSlow down : ‡bthe degrowth manifesto / ‡cKōhei Saitō ; translated by Brian Bergstrom.
250 . ‡aFirst edition.
264 1. ‡aNew York : ‡bAstra House, ‡c[2024]
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300 . ‡axx, 260 pages : ‡billustrations ; ‡c24 cm
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500 . ‡aTranslated from the Japanese.
500 . ‡aFirst published in Japan in 2020 by Shueisha Inc., Tokyo.
520 . ‡a"In SLOW DOWN, Kohei Saito delivers a bold and urgent call for a return to Marxism in order to stop climate change. Here he argues that by returning to a system of social ownership, we can restore abundance and focus on those activities that are essential for human life, effectively reversing climate change and saving the planet"-- ‡cProvided by publisher.
504 . ‡aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 235-247) and index.
5050 . ‡aPreface to the English edition -- Introduction: Ecology is the Opiate of the Masses! -- Climate Change and the Imperial mode of living -- The Limits of Green Keynesianism -- Shooting down Degrowth under Capitalism -- Marx in the Anthropocene -- The Wishful Thinking Known as Accelerationism -- Capitalism's Scarcity, Communism of Abundance -- Degrowth Communism Will Save the World -- The Lever of Climate Justice -- Conclusion: How to prevent the end of the story.
60010. ‡aMarx, Karl, ‡d1818-1883. ‡0(CARDINAL)138286
650 0. ‡aMarxian economics. ‡0(CARDINAL)245330
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650 0. ‡aCapital. ‡0(CARDINAL)232708
650 0. ‡aClimatic changes ‡xEconomic aspects. ‡0(CARDINAL)291143
7001 . ‡aBergstrom, Brian, ‡etranslator. ‡0(CARDINAL)606152
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