The Earth has reached a tipping point.
In distinct registers, the authors frame their discussions within a politics of hope that signal the possibilities for transcending capitalism, broadly understood as a ``world-ecology`` that joins nature, capital, and power as a historically evolving whole..
But just what is that relationship, and how do we make sense of this extraordinary transition? Anthropocene or Capitalocene? offers answers to these questions from a dynamic group of leading critical scholars who challenge the conventional practice of dividing historical change and contemporary reality into ``Nature`` and ``Society,`` demonstrating the possibilities offered by a more nuanced and connective view of human environment-making, joined at every step with and within the biosphere.
Runaway climate change, the sixth great extinction of planetary life, the acidification of the oceans--all point toward an era of unprecedented turbulence in humanity\'s relationship within the web of life.
The Earth has reached a tipping point
