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The title is a nod to Christopher Hill’s classic study of the radical uprisings of the English Revolution of the mid-seventeenth century, the title of which he took from the 1640s ballad, The World is Turning Upside Down .
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One of the essayists, Elmar Altvater (‘The Capitalocene: permanent capitalist counter-revolution’) passed away during the volume’s making and a debt is owed to co-writer Birgit Mahnkopf for ensuring that his final essay, which explores, ‘greener capitalism’, resource wars and the trade-offs between economic and ecological goals, saw the light of day.