“The very notion of the domination of nature by man stems from the very real domination of human by human.†With this succinct formulation; Murray Bookchin launches his most ambitious work; The Ecology of Freedom. An engaging and extremely readable book of breathtaking scope; its inspired synthesis of ecology; anthropology and political theory traces our conflicting legacies of hierarchy and freedom from the first emergence of human culture to today’s globalized capitalism; constantly pointing the way to a sane; sustainable ecological future.Murray Bookchin; cofounder of the Institute for Social Ecology; has been an active voice in the ecology and anarchist movements for more than 40 years. The author of numerous books and articles; he lives in Burlington; Vermont.In Oakland; California on March 24; 2015 a fire destroyed the AK Press warehouse along with several other businesses. Please consider visiting the AK Press website to learn more about the fundraiser to help them and their neighbors.
#2189905 in Books Natural Heritage 2005-09-12Original language:EnglishPDF # 1 9.00 x .30 x 6.00l; .58 #File Name: 1897045069160 pages
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