The Political Economy of Low Carbon Transformation: Breaking the Habits of Capitalism

by Hal Wilhite and Harold Wilhite

Deep reductions in energy use and carbon emissions will not be possible within political economies that are driven by the capitalist imperatives of growth, commodification and individualization. As such, it has now become necessary to understand the relationship between capitalism and the emergence of high energy habits.

Using the examples of home energy, transport and food, The Political Economy of Low Carbon Transformation articulates...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1138817171
• ISBN13: 9781138817173
• Release Date: March 2016
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 144 Pages
• Weight: 0.80 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.4" x 9.4"