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The Politics of Climate Change

It's clear that global warming is fundamentally linked to the regime of capital accumulation. See all our Politics of Climate Change reading, including Mobility Justice: The Politics of Movement in an Age of Extremes by Mimi Sheller.

Individual action is not the solution to our environmental problems

In these videos Bram Büscher looks at the radical revolution needed within conservation, proposing a post-capitalist approach that incorporates decolonisation, and goes beyond individual responsibility.

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The Conservation Revolution: Radical Ideas for Saving Nature Beyond the Anthropocene

A post-capitalist manifesto for conservation.

The Force of Nonviolence: The Ethical in the Political

“As a strategy of resistance and protest, nonviolence is often seen as passive and resolutely individual. Butler’s philosophical inquiry argues that it is in fact a shrewd and even aggressive collective political tactic.” – The New York Times

Why You Should Join a Union

History tells us that progress for working people has only ever been achieved by the collective self-empowerment of organised labour.

All-American Nativism

A powerful and impressively researched account of the long but often forgotten history that gave us Donald Trump.

The US Antifascism Reader

This reader reconstructs the history of US antifascism in the twenty-first century, showing how generations of writers, organisers, and fighters spoke to each other over time.

Planetary Mine: Territories of Extraction under Late Capitalism

A clarion call to rethink natural resource extraction beyond the extractive industries.

Books

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The Conservation Revolution
by Bram Büscher and Robert Fletcher
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A Planet to Win
by Kate Aronoff, Alyssa Battistoni, et al.
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Why You Should Be A Trade Unionist
by Len McCluskey
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First-Class Passengers on a Sinking Ship
by Richard Lachmann
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Planetary Mine
by Martín Arboleda
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Hegel, Marx, Nietzsche
by Henri Lefebvre

Authors

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Judith Butler

“As a strategy of resistance and protest, nonviolence is often seen as passive and resolutely individual. Butler’s philosophical inquiry argues that it is in fact a shrewd and even aggressive collective political tactic.” – The New York Times

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Angela Y. Davis
“For, if they take you in the morning, they will be coming for us that night.” – James Baldwin
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Tariq Ali
“Ali remains an outlier and intellectual bomb-thrower; an urbane, Oxford-educated polemicist.” — Observer
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Arundhati Roy
“The fierceness with which Arundhati Roy loves humanity moves my heart.” – Alice Walker
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Benedict Anderson
“Everything Anderson wrote was boldly original, challenging assumptions by uncovering a neglected or suppressed voice.” — Guardian
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Sophie Lewis

“Full Surrogacy Now is the seriously radical cry for full gestational justice that I long for.” – Donna Haraway

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    The Conservation Revolution: Radical Ideas for Saving Nature Beyond the Anthropocene | Bram Büscher

    In these videos Bram Büscher looks at the radical revolution needed within conservation, proposing a post-capitalist approach that incorporates decolonisation, and goes beyond individual responsibility.

    Verso Books
    27 February 2020
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    Conservation needs a revolution

    The question for conservation is no longer whether we want or need radical change. It is already happening. The question is how we understand the pressures and help direct imminent radical change towards something positive. This is the crossroads facing the conservation community today.

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    25 February 2020
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    The Politics of Climate Change

    How should we think through looming climate catastrophe and how can an understanding of political economy help in our fight for climate justice? 

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