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Author Kupers, Roland, 1959- author

Title A climate policy revolution : what the science of complexity reveals about saving our planet / Roland Kupers
Published Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, 2020
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Description 174 pages : maps ; 24 cm
Contents Time's up -- Part I. Complexity ideas: Getting unstuck -- Network literacy -- Non-equilibrium is the source of order -- Top-down and bottom-up order -- Part II. Revolution policies: Kicking the coal habit -- Wrong for the right reason? -- Norms policy -- Kicking the consumption habit -- Beyond incumbent industry -- Who pays for learning? -- Autonomous cars as a climate policy -- Conclusion: Beyond a blueprint for the climate revolution
Summary "In this book, Roland Kupers argues that the climate crisis is well suited to the bottom-up, rapid, and revolutionary change complexity science theorizes; he succinctly makes the case that complexity science promises policy solutions to address climate change"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 131-167) and index
Subject Complexity (Philosophy)
Climatic changes -- Government policy
LC no. 2019054773
ISBN 9780674972124 hardcover
0674972120