Marxism and ecological economics : : toward a red and green political economy / / by Paul Burkett.

This book undertakes the first general assessment of ecological economics from a Marxist point of view, and shows how Marxist political economy can make a substantial contribution to ecological economics. The analysis is developed in terms of four basic issues: (1) nature and economic value; (2) the...

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Superior document:Historical materialism book series ; Volume 2
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Place / Publishing House:Leiden ;, Boston : : BRILL,, [2006]
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Year of Publication:2006
Language:English
Series:Historical materialism book series ; Volume 2.
Physical Description:1 online resource (ix, 355 p. )
Notes:Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Introduction
  • The Value Problem in Ecological Economics: Lessons from the Physiocrats and Marx
  • Values in Ecological Value Analysis: What Should We Be Learning from Contingent Valuation Studies?
  • Natural Capital in Ecological Economics
  • Marxism and the Resistance to Natural Capital
  • Entropy in Ecological Economics: A Marxist Intervention
  • Energy, Entropy and Classical Marxism: Debunking the Podolinsky Myth
  • Power Inequality and the Environment
  • Sraffian Models of Ecological Conflict and Crisis
  • Toward a Marxist Approach to Ecological Conflicts and Crises
  • Marxism, Ecological Economics, and Sustainable Human Development
  • References
  • Index
  • Historicalmaterialism Book Series.