The Green New Deal and the Future of Work /

The Green New Deal and the Future of Work / / ed. by Craig Calhoun, Benjamin Fong.

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, environmen...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press Complete eBook-Package 2022
MitwirkendeR:
Angelo, Hillary,
Battistoni, Alyssa,
Boyte, Harry C.,
Calhoun, Craig,
Cha, J. Mijin,
Cohen, Daniel Aldana,
Fong, Benjamin Y.,
Goodman, Jim,
Guastella, Dustin,
Isser, Mindy,
Lachmann, Richard,
Luce, Stephanie,
Miller, Clark A.,
Molotch, Harvey,
Patel, Raj,
Sherwin, Wilson,
Skinner, Lara,
Throntveit, Trygve,
Táíwò, Olúfẹ́mi O.,
Vachon, Todd E.,
Walker, Richard A.,
HerausgeberIn:
Calhoun, Craig,
Fong, Benjamin,
Place / Publishing House:New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [2022]
©2022
Year of Publication:2022
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource :; 12 b&w illustrations
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • PART I The New Deal and the Green New Deal
  • 1 From the New Deal to the Green New Deal
  • 2 From Romance to Utilitarianism: Lessons on Work and Nature from the New Deal
  • 3 A Green New Deal for Agriculture
  • PART II What Is the Crisis of Work?
  • 4 A Green New Deal for Care: Revaluing the Work of Social and Ecological Reproduction
  • 6 Time for Rabble- Rousing: Lessons from the Historic Fight for Reduced Working Hours
  • PART III Delivering Jobs and Empowering Workers
  • 7 Jobs for All: A Job Guarantee Puts Workers in the Driver’s Seat
  • 8 Unions and the Green New Deal
  • “Fancy Funeral” or Radical Rebirth? Just Transition and the Future of Work(ers) in the United States
  • 10 Overcoming the Tragedy of Growth Machines
  • PART IV Transforming Infrastructure
  • 11 A Green New Deal for Housing
  • 12 Low- Carbon, High- Speed: How a Green New Deal Can Transform the Transportation Sector
  • 13 Redesigning Political Economy: The Promise and Peril of a Green New Deal for Energy
  • PART V The Work of Building a Better Society
  • 14 Community Control and the Climate Crisis: Power, Governance, and Racial Capitalism
  • 15 Rethinking the Green New Deal: From War to Work
  • 16 How to Create Good Jobs, a Sustainable Environment, and a Durable and Successful Left Political Alliance Through a Green New Deal
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index

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