{"product_id":"ecocivilization-jeremy-lent-9781685892333","title":"Ecocivilization: Making a World That Works for All","description":"\u003cb\u003e\"One of the greatest thinkers of our age\" (\u003ci\u003eThe Guardian\u003c\/i\u003e) presents a new way of living--one modeled on nature's design instead of capitalism's--for fans of \u003ci\u003eGuns, Germs, and Steel\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eDoughnut Economics\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIt has often been said that it is easier to imagine the end of the world than it is to imagine the end of capitalism--and yet that is what the historical moment urgently calls for. As climate chaos, inequality, and social fragmentation intensify, humanity faces an imminent choice: continue with a system built on extraction and endless growth, or reimagine civilization itself. Incremental policy improvements are no longer enough--we need a deep transformation of our current civilization to continue to survive. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eEcocivilization\u003c\/i\u003e, leading thinker Jeremy Lent offers that reimagination, grounded in proven design principles of ecosystems and in humankind's evolved inclination toward justice, mutuality, and dignity. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhat unfolds is a robust framework incorporating Lent's own expertise, and the lived experiences of those on the ground already putting ecological civilization's core tenets into practice--justice, mutuality, diversity, and symbiosis. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrom the global economy to universal housing and income, from infrastructure to agriculture, every major aspect of our society could be redesigned to work together as a coherent whole, setting the conditions for all people to flourish. \u003ci\u003eEcocivilization \u003c\/i\u003eshows how this future on a regenerated Earth is not only desirable, but entirely feasible.","brand":"Melville House Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50045358112961,"sku":"9781685892333","price":32.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/5512\/0833\/files\/9781685892333.jpg?v=1773260885","url":"https:\/\/www.porchlightbooks.com\/products\/ecocivilization-jeremy-lent-9781685892333","provider":"Porchlight Book Company","version":"1.0","type":"link"}