By: Vasilis Kostakis
The world crumbles around us. Wealth inequality is deepening while the human species is facing an existential crisis. Despite calls to accept neoliberalism as inevitable, our situation is not hopeless. However, placing hope in yet-to-materialize technology to address ecological crises and wealth inequality is audacious. Narratives like “green growth”, “ecomodernism”, and “accelerationism” ...
By: Ashish Kothari, Federico Demaria, Alberto Acosta, Arturo Escobar, Ariel Salleh
Pluriverse: A Post-Development Dictionary contains over 100 essays on transformative initiatives and alternatives to the currently dominant processes of globalized development, including its structural roots in modernity, capitalism, state domination, and masculinist values. It offers critical essays on mainstream solutions that ‘greenwash’ development, and presents radically different worldvie...
28 – 28 Mar 2024
While Degrowth has sparked enthusiasm and hope in Europe, it's met with skepticism in the global south. Why the divide? Join us for insightful and genuine discussions uncovering the nuances, tensions, and potential collaborations between the Degrowth movement and Global South Movements. Mark your calendars for three talks, We are honored to have esteemed academics and activists sharing the...