Motor Vehicles, the Environment, and the Human Condition: Driving to Extinction (Environment and Society)

Hans A. Baer

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Publication Date: October 9th, 2019

Publisher:

Lexington Books

ISBN:

9781793604880

Pages:

258

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Description

This book explores the political ecology of motor vehicles in an era of growing social disparities and environmental crises. Humanity needs to move beyond motor vehicles as much as possible as part and parcel of the larger process of radical social structural changes.

About the Author

Hans A. Baer is principal honorary research fellow in the School of Social Political Sciences at the University of Melbourne and author of Democratic Eco-Socialism as a Real Utopia: Transitioning to an Alternative World System.

Motor Vehicles, the Environment, and the Human Condition: Driving to Extinction (Environment and Society)

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