Robert Albritton is Professor Emeritus at York University, Toronto, Canada. His research focuses on capitalist theory and political economy.

Chapter One: Some Thoughts About Overcoming the Still Living Heaviness of the Past: Hobbes, Locke, and "Possessive Individualism."

A. Persons, States, Nations, and Corporations as forms of "possessive individualism."

B. Competition versus Cooperation

C. Size and power

D.. "War of All Against All"

E. Caring versus Possession: A New International Ethic

Chapter Two: A New Rationality

A. Space

B. Time

C. Education/Research

E. Religion

F. Science

G. Don't blame the other

Chapter Three: We Are Letting Capitalist Violence Escalate

A. The Nation-State

B. Imperialist Contestations

C. The Military Industrial Complex

D. The Prison Industrial Complex

E. Nuclear Weapons

A. Profits/Income

B. Taxation

C. Planning/Global Redistribution

D. Property/Corporations/Use versus Ownership

A. Income differentials.

B. Debt and Interest

C. Rent

D. Global Expertise

E. Banks/jobs

Chapter Six: Ways of Combating Global Warming

A. Stop the land grabbing and the deforestation

B. Either replace cars with means of transportation that give off less CO2 or introduce electric cars where the source of electricity does not advance global warming.

Chapter Seven: Coping with Shortages of Resources

A. Intensive research to achieve desired results using less or none of a particular resource.

B. Discover substitutes

C. Recycle

D. Decide globally which uses are most important

Chapter Eight: Pollution and Waste

A. Research on recycling and ways to reduce pollution

B. Stop pollution of air, land, and water.

Chapter Nine: Towards World Government

A. As resources are reduced, decisions need to be made globally on fairest and most important usages to advance the quality of life for all.

B. Massive immigration will become necessary.

C. Reduce the level of all kinds of violence.

D. New thinking about an egalitarian and just world.