The Green New Deal And The Future Of Work Craig Calhoun Benjamin Fong by Craig Calhoun, Benjamin Fong 9780231205566, 0231205562 instant download after payment.

Catastrophic climate change overshadows the present and the future.
Wrenching economic transformations have devastated workers and hollowed
out communities. However, those fighting for jobs and those fighting for
the planet have often been at odds. Does the world face two separate
crises, environmental and economic? The promise of the Green New Deal is
to tackle the threat of climate change through the empowerment of
working people and the strengthening of democracy. In this view, the
crisis of nature and the crisis of work must be addressed together—or
they will not be addressed at all.
This book brings together leading
experts to explore the possibilities of the Green New Deal, emphasizing
the future of work. Together, they examine transformations that are
already underway and put forth bold new proposals that can provide jobs
while reducing carbon consumption—building a world that is sustainable
both economically and ecologically. Contributors also debate...