![]() ![]() ![]() By this expression I mean a specific type of modernity – that which considers the forces of production (western science and industrial technology) as the key driver of human progress and well-being, while considering reproduction (both human and nonhuman) as a passive instrument to industrial production, and to the infinite expansion of GDP. It results from the radical re-arrangement of society/nature interactions – or social metabolism – brought about by capitalist/industrial modernity. ![]() The planetary ecological crisis that scientists are calling the Anthropocene is the latest chapter in the global history of capitalism. ![]()
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