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Author Krall, Lisi, 1954- author.

Title Bitter harvest : an inquiry into the war between economy and Earth / Lisi Krall.

Publication Info. Albany : State University of New York Press, [2022]
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Description 1 online resource (xiii, 182 pages)
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Part I: The economic superorganism -- Agriculture and the evolution of the economic superorganism -- Agri-culture? -- The division of labor -- Part II: Bitter harvest -- The tapestry of the universal and the particular -- "A species out of context" -- Part III: Apogee -- Capitalism: a system within a system -- Fossil capital -- In search of a deep ecology of economic order -- The unearthly philosophers -- The rise of the earthly philosophers -- Ecological economics (EE) -- Ecological political economy -- Epilogue: Languishing in the twilight of the apogee -- Contemplation -- The conservation compromise -- Technological optimism and the entrepreneurial spirit -- Twilight.
Summary Explores the duality between humans and Earth through a focus on the economic system changes that began with grain agriculture and has now reached its apogee in global capitalism.
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Subject Environmental economics.
Human ecology -- Economic aspects.
Nature -- Effect of human beings on.
Agriculture -- Economic aspects.
Agriculture -- Environmental aspects.
Social evolution.
Capitalism.
Agriculture -- Economic aspects
Agriculture -- Environmental aspects
Capitalism
Environmental economics
Human ecology -- Economic aspects
Nature -- Effect of human beings on
Social evolution
Other Form: Print version: Krall, Lisi Bitter Harvest Albany : State University of New York Press,c2022 9781438489919
ISBN 9781438489926 (electronic book)
1438489927 (electronic book)
9781438489919 (hardcover : alk. paper)
1438489919 (hardcover : alk. paper)

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