3 edition of How the rich are destroying the Earth found in the catalog.
Published
2008
by Green in Totnes
.
Written in English
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references.
| Statement | Hervé Kempf ; foreword by Greg Palast ; translated from the French by Leslie Thatcher |
| Classifications | |
|---|---|
| LC Classifications | HB523 .K4613 2008b |
| The Physical Object | |
| Pagination | xviii, 124 p. ; |
| Number of Pages | 124 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL24975432M |
| ISBN 10 | 1900322412 |
| ISBN 10 | 9781900322416 |
| OCLC/WorldCa | 241051850 |
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“The rich,” as Le Monde’s ecological editor Herve Kempf reported 11 years ago, “are destroying the Earth” – and enjoying themselves a great deal along the way. Some of the oligarchs. This is the outlook of French journalist Hervé Kempf in his book How the Rich are Destroying the Earth. As Kempf demonstrates, this is neither occasion for complacency or leisure, nor for Author: Erik Syverson.
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This book is a good summary of how the earth is in grave danger, how the poor are ground down in agony, and how the super-rich are addicted to a drug called money. However, I was hoping also for new and precise revelations as to "how" the super-rich are stalling environmental activism/5(35).
His book is to the early twenty-first century what The Theory of the Leisure Class was to the early twentieth--but with a couple of extra shots of much-needed adrenaline."--Stan Cox, author of Sick Planet: Corporate Food and Medicine "In How the Rich Are Destroying the Earth Hervé Kempf has boldly dropped a mindbomb and broken a long standing /5(36).
How the Rich are Destroying the Earth is a timely book by Herve Kempf, journalist with French daily paper Le Monde. The theme of the title will come as no surprise to many of us in the environmental movement who have become accustomed to the climate change deniers, in whose How the rich are destroying the Earth book it is to pretend it is business as usual so they can carry on /5(25).
How the Rich are Destroying the Earth. A bestseller in France, and already translated into Spanish, Italian, Greek, and Korean, Hervé Kempf's How the Rich Are Destroying the Earth now appears in its first English edition.
In this important primer on the link between global ecology and the global economy, Kempf makes the following observations: First, that the planet's ecological situation is. This age old question is revisited in "How The Rich Are Destroying The Earth". Anyone who has spent some time in Dallas, Texas can see, in a relatively small space, just how the system works.
Suave young men tooling about town in little blue sports cars. Huge glass towers full of /5. Kempe's slim book manages to report not only about just the "how the rich are destroying the earth," but it's more so a warning about where we're headed.
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BOOK: HOW THE RICH ARE DESTROYING THE EARTH AUTHOR: HERVE KEMPF REVIEWED BY: KIRSTEN LOWIS This is one book about our environment and economy that you must read. Its by an author who stands to be independent and to produce information that is precise, pertinent and unique without, in my view, becoming too doomsdaysim.
Earlier this year, Truthout reported the publication of Kempf’s new book, “How the Rich are Destroying the Planet.” I was intrigued, all the more so as a few readers asked when the book would be available in English, and asked Mr. Kempf to send me a copy of his book as well as for permission to translate the Preface (see below).Author: Truthout.
With a title like that, you'd expect 'How the rich are destroying the earth' to be a marxist polemic. It's not. At least, not entirely. Simply put, the rich are destroying the earth because in the face of environmental catastrophe, "this class opposes the radical changes that we.
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A best seller in France, and already translated into Spanish, Italian, Greek, and Korean, Herv Kempf's "How the Rich Are Destroying the Earth" now appears in its first English edition.
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[Hervé Kempf] -- "Bringing to bear decades of experience as a leading environmental journalist, Herve Kempf describes the invincibility that many of the world's wealthy feel in the face of global warming and other.
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The following is reprinted from the new book How the Rich Are Destroying the Earth by Herve Kempf and published by Chelsea Green. There is an emergency. In less than a decade we will have to change course -- assuming the collapse of the U.S. economy or the explosion of the Middle East does not impose a change through chaos.
Hervé Kempf: HOW THE RICH ARE DESTROYING THE EARTH. Translated by Leslie a Green Publishing, ISBN reviewed by Ian Angus [first published in Climate & Capitalism, October ].About this book A best-seller in France, Herve Kempf's "How the Rich Are Destroying the Earth" now appears in its first English edition.
In this important primer on the link between global ecology and the global economy, Kempf makes the following observations: First, that the planet's ecological situation is growing ever worse, despite the.
