This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. the Climate
by Naomi Klein · Allen Lane
Argument that climate change cannot be addressed without confronting deregulated capitalism, drawing on extractive industry case studies, failed carbon markets and grassroots resistance movements. Readers come away with the political and economic critique of mainstream climate policy.
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