Economía política de la devastación ambiental y conflictos socioambientales en México

Essays that critique capitalist origins of worldwide environmental devastation and discuss some exemplary social resistance movements. Analyzes crisis of civilization generated by accumulation of devastating forces and destruction of society's capacity for material reproduction. Highlights structural nature of socio-environmental conflicts and legal and institutional conditions that perpetuate them. Relates experiences of movements against genetically modified organisms, loss of food sovereignty, water scarcity and waste.