Green Gone Wrong

Green Gone Wrong
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Publisher : Verso Books
Total Pages : 289
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ISBN-10 : 9781844679393
ISBN-13 : 184467939X
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Book Synopsis Green Gone Wrong by : Heather Rogers

Download or read book Green Gone Wrong written by Heather Rogers and published by Verso Books. This book was released on 2013-01-16 with total page 289 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Faced with climate change, many counsel “going green” by buying organic food or a “clean” car. But can we rely on consumerism as a solution to the very problems it has helped cause? Heather Rogers travels from Paraguay to Indonesia, via the Hudson Valley, Detroit and London, to investigate green capitalism, and argues for solutions that are not mere palliatives or distractions, but ways of engaging with how we live and the kind of world we want to live in.


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