{"id":1637,"date":"2020-09-26T13:15:20","date_gmt":"2020-09-26T11:15:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.megamaschine.org\/en\/?p=1637"},"modified":"2020-09-26T13:18:01","modified_gmt":"2020-09-26T11:18:01","slug":"1637","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.megamaschine.org\/en\/2020\/09\/26\/1637\/","title":{"rendered":"English and French editions of &#8220;The End of the Megamachine&#8221; released"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Fabian Scheidler&#8217;s book &#8220;The End of the Megamachine. A Brief History of a Failing Civilization\u201c has now been released in English by Zero Books. The French translation will be published by Les \u00c9ditions du Seuil on October 1st.<\/p>\n<p>Spanning 5000 years of history, &#8220;The End of the Megamachine&#8221; provides a uniquely comprehensive picture of the roots of the destructive forces that are threatening the future of humankind today. The book includes an afterword about pandemics, the destruction of the biosphere and the limits to economic expansion.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The End of the Megamachine. A Brief History of a Failing Civilization<\/strong><br \/>\nZero Books, Winshester, UK\/Washington, USA<br \/>\nISBN 978-1-78904-271-9, UK \u00a319,99, US $29,95<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.end-of-the-megamachine.com\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1680 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.megamaschine.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/cover-engl.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"264\" height=\"400\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>La Fin de la m\u00e9gamachine<\/strong><br \/>\n<strong>Sur les traces d&#8217;une civilisation en voie d&#8217;effondrement<\/strong><br \/>\n\u00c9ditions du Seuil, Paris<br \/>\nEAN 9782021445602, 23.00 \u20ac TTC<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.megamachine.fr\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-1679 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/www.megamaschine.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/Cover-fr-Kopie.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"295\" height=\"400\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; \u201cThe topic could not be more important. A very valuable and surely timely contribution.\u201d\u2014NOAM CHOMSKY<br \/>\n&#8211; \u201cA fascinating new take on the parts of human history that got us where we are today.\u201c\u2014BILL MCKIBBEN<br \/>\n&#8211; \u201cA must read for everyone rising against the system that is destroying life on earth and our future.\u201d\u2014VANDANA SHIVA, World Future Council<br \/>\n&#8211; \u201cThis book, a sensation in Germany when it was first published, challenges us to seek a new path for our and the planet\u2019s survival.\u201d\u2014MAUDE BARLOW, Council of the Canadians<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fabian Scheidler&#8217;s book &#8220;The End of the Megamachine. A Brief History of a Failing Civilization\u201c has now been released in English by Zero Books. The French translation will be published by Les \u00c9ditions du Seuil on October 1st. 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