A philosophical situation: democratic capitalism, the ecological crisis, and the issue of choice

Democracy is an open system, while capitalism is a gated one. Yet the dominant global political economy is democratic capitalism. The presence of a gated capitalist core within democracy results in the political prioritisation of capitalist business as usual, thereby resisting substantive cha...

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Main Author: David A Pittaway
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of the Free State 2018-12-01
Series:Acta Academica
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Online Access:http://journals.ufs.ac.za/index.php/aa/article/view/3695