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"Klein argues that climate change isn't just another issue to be neatly filed between taxes and health care. It's an alarm that calls us to fix an economic system that is already failing us in many ways. Klein ... builds the case for how massively reducing our greenhouse emissions is...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Klein, Naomi, 1970-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Simon & Schuster, 2014.
Edition:First Simon & Schuster hardcover edition.
Subjects:
Environmental economics.
Environmental policy > Economic aspects.
Climatic changes > Economic aspects.
Global environmental change > Economic aspects.
Capitalism.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / International / Economics.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Environmental Policy.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / Public Policy / Economic Policy.
Umweltökonomie.
Klimaänderung.
Umweltschutz.
Kapitalismus.
Kritik.
Wirtschaftsethik.
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Summary:"Klein argues that climate change isn't just another issue to be neatly filed between taxes and health care. It's an alarm that calls us to fix an economic system that is already failing us in many ways. Klein ... builds the case for how massively reducing our greenhouse emissions is our best chance to simultaneously reduce gaping inequalities, re-imagine our broken democracies, and rebuild our gutted local economies"--
Physical Description:x, 566 pages ; 24 cm
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:1451697384 (hbk.)
9781451697384 (hbk.)