![]() Up to now, the capitalization of nature, has successfully delivered profit for the few, at the expense of all life. Within the vision of this book, is admirable forensic research, the science, that can power a vegan socialist world. 'Finally, the book we have been waiting for. You may not agree with every word of this bold and provocative book, but it raises urgent and necessary questions that the left must grapple with before it’s too late.' -Astra Taylor, film-maker and author of Democracy May Not Exist, But We’ll Miss it When It’s Gone Through a unique combination of economics, history, environmental science, and speculative fiction, Vettese and Pendergrass make the case for a half-earth socialism a socialism that refuses to treat the Earth and its non-human inhabitants as resources to be plundered and property to be owned and that, as result, ensures humanity’s collective survival and thriving. Building a society that operates within ecological constraints requires an unleashing of our political imaginations, and this book aims to help us do just that. ![]() But as Troy Vettese and Drew Pendergrass compellingly argue, if socialists want to offer a real alternative to profit-driven catastrophe, they need to rethink deeply ingrained assumptions and abandon ruinous habits. 'Capitalism is clearly destroying the planet. ![]()
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