The Emergence of Ecosocialism is the first book by the author, activist and scholar Joel Kovel. Kovel, who passed away in April 2018, led an expansive political and intellectual life from the mid-1960s till his death: in addition to being a foundational ecotheorist, he was a militant leftist activist and an explorer of the world beyond our sense perceptions. In 2001, Kovel co-authored "An Ecosocialist Manifesto," launching a global movement...