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 | #304304 in Books |  Benjamin R Barber |  2017-04-18 | Original language:English |  8.25 x.75 x5.50l, | File Name: 0300224206 | 224 pages

 | Cool Cities Urban Sovereignty and the Fix for Global Warming


||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| beautifully written by a visionary|By mark|Wonderfull vision for acting locally about climate change, and the urgent role of global cities as political ACTORS for real action, even as nation states wallow in reaction and traditional international systems continue to come up short. His parliament of mayors could practically expedite action now. Text is terse, full of detail, be| |
“Here [Barber] builds on themes that underpinned his 1995 bestseller, Jihad vs McWorld, arguing for more decentralised models of democracy that empower local organisations and give less weight to nation-states.”—Pilita Clark,

A pointed argument that cities—not nation-states—can and must take the lead in fighting climate change

Climate change is the most urgent challenge we face in an interdependent world where independent nations have grown increasingly unable to cooperate effectively on sustainability. In this book, renowned political theorist Benjamin R. Barber describes how cities, by assuming important aspects of sovereignty, can take the lead from fal...


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