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A FINANCIAL TIMES BEST ECONOMICS BOOK OF 2022

''A landmark book... The Blue Commons is at once a brilliant synthesis, a searing analysis, and an inspiring call to action.'' - David Bollier

''With remarkable erudition, passion and lyricism, Guy Standing commands the reader to wake up to the threat posed by rentier capitalism''s violent policies for extraction, exploitation and depletion of that which is both common to us all, but also vital to our survival: the sea and all within it.'' - Ann Pettifor

''Shines a bright light on the economy of the oceans, directing us brilliantly towards where a sustainable future lies.'' - Danny Dorling

''This is a powerful, visionary book - essential reading for all who yearn for a better world.'' - Jason Hickel

The sea provides more than half the oxygen we breathe, food for billions of people and livelihoods for hundreds of millions. But giant corporations are plundering the world''s oceans, ai

The Blue Commons Rescuing the Economy of the Sea

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    Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
    Publication Date: 01/07/2022
    ISBN13: 9780241475874, 978-0241475874
    ISBN10: 241475872
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    Description

    Book Synopsis
    A FINANCIAL TIMES BEST ECONOMICS BOOK OF 2022

    ''A landmark book... The Blue Commons is at once a brilliant synthesis, a searing analysis, and an inspiring call to action.'' - David Bollier

    ''With remarkable erudition, passion and lyricism, Guy Standing commands the reader to wake up to the threat posed by rentier capitalism''s violent policies for extraction, exploitation and depletion of that which is both common to us all, but also vital to our survival: the sea and all within it.'' - Ann Pettifor

    ''Shines a bright light on the economy of the oceans, directing us brilliantly towards where a sustainable future lies.'' - Danny Dorling

    ''This is a powerful, visionary book - essential reading for all who yearn for a better world.'' - Jason Hickel

    The sea provides more than half the oxygen we breathe, food for billions of people and livelihoods for hundreds of millions. But giant corporations are plundering the world''s oceans, ai

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