House Organ

Rhubarb
By James O’Connor 1
Argentina in a Nutshell
By José Carlos Escudero 170

Essay

Reconstructing Nature: How the New Informatics are
Rewrighting the Environment and Society as Bitspace
By Timothy W. Luke 3

Imagined Ecologies

Contributions to the Critique of Political Ecology
By John Clark 29

The FTAA and the WTO: 15 Principles of the
Meta-Program for Global Corporate Rule
By John McMurtry 37
Consensus by Diktat: Washington, London, and the
"Modernization" of Modernization
By Michael Keaney 44
Globalization, Migration, and Labor Market
Formation — Labor’s Challenge?
By Stuart Rosewarne 71

Humans, Animals, Machines
By Kate Soper 85

Marxism and Ecology

Marx at Karlsbad
By Walt Contreras Sheasby 91

Wilderness Versus the Environmentalism of
South Africa’s Poor
By Joan Martínez-Alier 99

Environmental Crisis in Prehistory: Hunter-Gatherers
and Mass Extinctions
By Martin Spence 105

Ripples in Clio’s Pond

Island Trajectories
By J. Donald Hughes 119

Marx’s Ecology or Ecological Marxism? 125
Marx’s Ecology and the Limits of Contemporary
Ecosocialism
By Paul Burkett 126
Marx’s Ecology and the Environmental History of
World Capitalism
By Jason W. Moore 134
Rejoinders
I. Maarten de Kadt and Salvatore Engel-Di Mauro 139
II. Alan P. Rudy 141
III. Costas Panayotakis 143
IV. Joel Kovel 145

Ecotopia
By Paul Buhle 149

Book Reviews

Frank Fischer: Citizens, Experts, and the
Environment: The Politics of Local Knowledge
By S. Harris Ali 154
Daniel Botkin: No Man’s Garden: Thoreau and a New
Vision of Civilization and Nature
By Robert L. Chapman 160
David Schlosberg: Environmental Justice and the
New Pluralism
By John Barry 166