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This changes everything : capitalism vs. the climate / Naomi Klein.
Title:
This changes everything : capitalism vs. the climate / Naomi Klein.
ISBN:
9781451697384
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Edition:
First edition.
Publication Information:
New York : Simon & Schuster, 2014.
Physical Description:
x, 566 pages ; 24 cm
Contents:
One way or another, everything changes -- The right is right : the revolutionary power of climate change -- Hot money : how free market fundamentalism helped overheat the planet -- Public and paid for : overcoming the ideological blocks to the next economy -- Planning and banning : slapping the invisible hand, building a movement -- Beyond extractivism : confronting the climate denier within -- Fruits, not roots : the disastrous merger of big business and big green -- No messiahs : the green billionaires won't save us -- Dimming the sun : the solution to pollution is pollution? -- Blockadia : the new climate warriors -- Love will save this place : democracy, divestment, and the wins so far -- You and what army? : Indigenous rights and the power of keeping our word -- Sharing the sky : the atmospheric commons and the power of paying our debts -- The right to regenerate : moving from extraction to renewal -- The leap years : just enough time for impossible.
Summary:
Despite mounting scientific evidence, climate change denial is surging in many wealthy countries, and fossil-fuel extraction has gathered pace. Naomi Klein exposes the work of ideologues who know the difficulties this poses to the free market, and challenges the failing strategies of environmental groups.
OCLC Number:
ocn881875853
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