James Gustave Speth

James Gustave Speth is editor, with Kathleen Courrier, of The New Systems Reader: Alternatives to a Failed Economy (Routledge, 2020), which contains 28 essays on alternatives to the present political economy.

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Environment & Health

The New Environmentalism Must Demand Systemic Change

Our most serious environmental problems and the climate emergency are rooted in our current political economy.

By: James Gustave Speth ,; Truthout

February 7, 2021

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Mission Possible: Transforming the Corporation

As corporations are at the center of today's political economy and its negative consequences, their transformation must be at the center of building the new operating system needed for …

By: James Gustave Speth ,; Truthout

November 9, 2012

Op-Ed

America the Possible | A Manifesto From Decline to Rebirth

Like you and other Americans, I love my country, its wonderful people, its boundless energy, its creativity in so many fields, its natural beauty, its many gifts to the …

By: James Gustave Speth ,; OrionMagazine

March 1, 2012

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