Only revolutionary activism can help save civilisation from a climate catastrophe.
C J Polychroniou
C J Polychroniou is a political scientist/political economist, author, and journalist who has taught and worked in numerous universities and research ... centres in Europe and the United States. His latest books are Climate Crisis and the Global Green New Deal: The Political Economy of Saving the Planet (with Noam Chomsky and Robert Pollin; Verso, UK, 2020); The Precipice: Neoliberalism, the Pandemic, and the Urgent Need for Radical Change (an anthology of interviews with Noam Chomsky, Haymarket Books, USA, 2021); and Economics and the Left: Interviews with Progressive Economists (Verso, UK, 2021).
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