Murray Bookchin
The Ecology of Freedom
- ISBN 13:
- 9781904859260
- author:
- Murray Bookchin
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- AK Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2005
- Pages:
- 480
- Dimensions:
- 15.2 x 2.3 x 22.4 cm
- Genre:
- Society, Politics & Philosophy, Government & P
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
The Ecology of Freedom: The Emergence and Dissolution of Hierarchy Murray Bookchin's magnum opus explores the complex relationship between humanity and the natural world, revealing how our struggles with each other have mirrored our struggles with the environment. This sweeping synthesis of ecology, anthropology, and political theory takes readers on a journey from the earliest emergence of human culture to the challenges of globalized capitalism, offering a vision of a sustainable and sane ecological future. As a leading voice in the ecology and anarchist movements, Bookchin brings a wealth of experience and insight to this ambitious work. With numerous books and articles to his name, he has been a driving force in shaping our understanding of the interconnectedness of human society and the natural world. This book is a testament to his enduring commitment to creating a more just and sustainable world. By examining the legacy of hierarchy and freedom, Bookchin sheds light on the complex web of relationships that underpin our world, revealing the ways in which our choices have consequences for both ourselves and the planet.