Radical Ecology in the Face of the Anthropocene Extinction: A New and Urgent Philosophy for Complexity in the Social Sciences

Exploring critical philosophy towards a more ecologically-informed paradigm, the book aims to recognise that what has rightly come to be called The Anthropocene Extinction is not, and cannot be treated as simply a scientific fact but is rather a socio-political and ecological dispute of immense complexity.

John A. Smith has taught at Goldsmiths College, University of London; Lancaster University; and Greenwich University. He is a sociologist and a painter trained at the Royal College of Art. He is interested in sociological theory, philosophy and visual culture, and has published in all of these areas.

Anna Wilson is a transdisciplinary researcher with a background in nuclear physics, currently working in the School of Education at the University of Glasgow.