Marx, population and freedom

Marxists have long moved beyond a perception of Marx as a Promethean ecological vandal. Yet those disputing his environmental credentials are generally united in deploring the unhappy history of population control. They implicitly accept the idea of currently forecast future population levels as co...

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:c554a74e69564e6e944b5b0caf7ba1a82021-12-02T16:35:17ZMarx, population and freedom 10.3197/jps.2020.5.1.312398-54882398-5496https://doaj.org/article/c554a74e69564e6e944b5b0caf7ba1a82020-12-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.whp-journals.co.uk/JPS/article/view/654https://doaj.org/toc/2398-5488https://doaj.org/toc/2398-5496 Marxists have long moved beyond a perception of Marx as a Promethean ecological vandal. Yet those disputing his environmental credentials are generally united in deploring the unhappy history of population control. They implicitly accept the idea of currently forecast future population levels as consistent with a Marxist view of human emancipation. This assumption should be challenged, on the basis of what resources a truly unalienated future may require in order to achieve real freedom for each future individual. Julian RocheThe White Horse PressarticleMarxismenvironmental impactpopulation controlfreedomEnvironmental sciencesGE1-350Demography. Population. Vital eventsHB848-3697ENThe Journal of Population and Sustainability, Vol 5, Iss 1 (2020)
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topic Marxism
environmental impact
population control
freedom
Environmental sciences
GE1-350
Demography. Population. Vital events
HB848-3697
spellingShingle Marxism
environmental impact
population control
freedom
Environmental sciences
GE1-350
Demography. Population. Vital events
HB848-3697
Julian Roche
Marx, population and freedom
description Marxists have long moved beyond a perception of Marx as a Promethean ecological vandal. Yet those disputing his environmental credentials are generally united in deploring the unhappy history of population control. They implicitly accept the idea of currently forecast future population levels as consistent with a Marxist view of human emancipation. This assumption should be challenged, on the basis of what resources a truly unalienated future may require in order to achieve real freedom for each future individual.
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