Table of Contents
House Organ 1
Essay
Walking the City: An Essay on Peripatetic Practices and Politics
By David Macauley 3
Green Justice
Retrospective Environmentalism and Environmental Justice Movements Today
By Joan Martínez Alier 45
Ecology and Transport
Driving South: The Globalization of Auto Consumption
and Its Social Organization of Space
By Peter Freund and George Martin 51
Ripples in Clio’s Pond
The Dams at Aswan: Does Environmental History
Inform Decisions?
By J. Donald Hughes 73
Ecological Socialism
Sites/Cities of Resistance: Approaching Ecological
Socialism in Canada
By Andrew Biro and Roger Keil
for the CNS Editorial Group Toronto 83
Eppur´ Si Muove
Schmalhausen’s Law
By Richard Lewontin and Richard Levins 103
Marxism and Ecology
The Scientific-Technological Revolution, the Forces of
Nature, and Marx’s Theory of Value
By Enrique Leff 109
CNS Classics
NGOs and Social Movements: A Study in Contrasts
By Alex Demirovic 131
Brief
Noam Chomsky’s Politics
By Richard Lichtman 141
Book Review
Susan Strasser: Waste and Want: A Social History of Trash
By Maarten deKadt 153
Book Note
David Keys: Catastrophe: An Investigation into the
Origins of the Modern World
By James C. Sullivan 156
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