A Planet to Win: Why We Need a Green New Deal

A Planet to Win: Why We Need a Green New Deal

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2019 · English · Paperback · 2 editions
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In a compelling exploration of climate justice and economic reform, a group of knowledgeable authors come together to argue for the urgent need for a Green New Deal. They illuminate how prevailing economic frameworks and environmental policies are intertwined, advocating for transformative changes to address the climate crisis effectively. With insights from sociology, political theory, and environmental science, this work presents a holistic approach to reshaping society's relationship with nature and capitalism.

Through engaging narratives and rich data, the authors provide an analysis of the systemic inequalities that exacerbate both environmental degradation and social injustice. They challenge readers to reconsider traditional paradigms, suggesting that a comprehensive, sustainable solution lies in bold political action and innovative policy-making. The urgency of their message resonates deeply, urging society to awaken to the pressing issues at hand and take responsibility for building a more equitable future.

As they navigate the intersections of climate, labor, and economic policy, the authors offer not merely critiques but also inspiring visions for what a greener, fairer world could look like. Their call to action invites readers to engage, reflect, and participate in the movement towards a just transition, ultimately arguing that the fight for a livable planet is inextricably linked to the fight for social equity and justice.

Book Details

Format Paperback
Pages 208 pages
Language English
Published Nov 12, 2019
Publisher Verso
Editions 2 editions
ISBN-10 1788738314
ISBN-13 9781788738316
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