[D66] Wat is eco-Marxism?
R.O.
jugg at ziggo.nl
Sun Oct 4 17:26:38 CEST 2020
(GL valt hier niet onder denk ik zo..)
https://mronline.org/2018/05/28/eco-marxism-and-deforestation/
2. The Eco-Marxist perspective
Eco-Marxism is a political ideology that fuses the Marxist doctrine of
anti-capitalism with ecology, anti-globalisation and various
pro-environment policies. The birth of Eco-Marxism was likely due to a
vacuum in the science discourse, in that ecology does not have a social
analysis. Ecology alone lacks the capacity to fully understand and
unpack the ever-changing economic and political climate in the world.
Eco-Marxists view the expansion of capitalism through globalisation as
one of the root causes of environmental degradation, war, inequality and
poverty (Kovel and Lowy, 2001). Eco-Marxists, though inspired by Karl
Marx and his critique of capital, are sometimes critical of many
socialist policies but they maintain their platform of Green politics as
a foundation of their movement.
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