On The Thought Of Kovel’s Ecological Socialism

At present, the global ecological crisis are increasingly becoming serious theecological problems become the focus of public attention. Famous Bard CollegeDistinguished Professor Joel Kovel eco-socialist theory, distinctive, increasingattention has been paid. the sole provision furrow diameter, described from theperspective of political ecology of ecological crisis."Natural enemy" of the book isabout the idea of eco-socialism Kovel important works, the book criticized theanti-ecological profit-seeking capital nature; demonstrated the limits of growth, thecapital of the cancer, acts of imperialism, science and technology back to the dayslack technique. At the same time, Kovel critique of the capitalist system is notsustainable, and further pointed out that it does not determine its sustainability can notfundamentally solve the ecological crisis. On this basis, Kovel reflect the limitationsof socialism, illustrates the possibility of eco-socialism, that the development ofeco-socialism has become a historical necessity, and the system structure painted ablueprint for eco-socialism and the path choice.I tried to analyze and sort out of Kovel ecological system of the socialistthinking. Previous studies of Kovel thinking mostly about their criticism of thecapitalist system, and reflect on the study of socialist Kovel, I have tried to do asupplement.This paper is divided into five parts: The first part of the Introduction, the maintopics of this paper describes the background, significance, domestic and internationalacademic research related to the Kovel state ideology, the main idea of writing andanalysis, innovation and possible inadequacies. The second part is mainly explainedKovel-related eco-socialist theory defines the concept, the formation and developmentconditions. The third part is mainly explained Kovel "natural enemy" of the mainideas, including the main features of the book, the origins of ecological constructionof the socialist doctrine, limits to growth, natural capital is the greatest enemy, Kovelimprovement in the ecological critique of the existing basis, that capitalistdevelopment is not sustainable. He argues that the profit-seeking capital and furtherpointed out that the anti-ecological nature of profit-seeking capital nature willinevitably lead to ecological crisis, The Fourth part is the "natural enemy" in theecological assessment of socialist ideology and inspiration, And based on this, try to draw some inspiration, with a view to address the future development of national road"bottleneck" theory to provide some useful reference and inspiration.