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Saturday, July 2 • 11:30am - 1:00pm
Facing the Anthropocene: Fossil Capitalism and the Crisis of the Earth System

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Bridging the gap between Earth System science and ecological Marxism, Ian Angus examines the latest scientific findings about the causes and consequences of the Anthropocene, and the social and economic trends that underlie the crisis. This is the first North American presentation of Ian Angus' new book Facing the Anthropocene, published by Monthly Review Press.

Suggested Readings:
Facing the Anthropocene: Fossil Capital ism and the Crisis of the Earth System by Ian Angus (Monthly Review, 2016)

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Ian Angus

Ian Angus is editor of the online ecosocialist journal Climate & Capitalism. His new book, ​​Facing the Anthropocene: Fossil Capitalism and the Crisis of the Earth System (Monthly Review Press) has been praised as a “crucial political intervention” by Michael Lebowitz, as “an outstanding contribution” by Michael Lowy, and as “the most up-to-date... Read More →


Saturday July 2, 2016 11:30am - 1:00pm CDT
Grant Park C