The Blue Commons

Guy Standing co-founded the Basic Income Earth Network and now serves as its honorary co-President. He has held professorships at the University of Bath and at SOAS, was programme director at the International Labour Organisation and has advised the UN, World Bank and governments around the world on labour and social policy. He is the author of the bestselling The Precariat: The New Dangerous Class (2011), Basic Income: And How We Can Make it Happen (2017) and is a Fellow of the Academy of Social Sciences.>

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Looking out of my window at the radiant blue of the Aegean Sea, I surrender to the dream of a near future where Guy Standing's Blue Commons proposals have been implemented - an indispensable blue section of any genuine Green New Deal. It is a good dream, one that deserves a shot at infecting our sad reality Yanis Varoufakis

Product details

• Authors: Guy Standing, Standing Guy
• Publisher: PELICAN
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.07.2022
• EAN: 9780241475874
• ISBN: 978-0-241-47587-4
• No. of pages: 592
• Dimensions: 144 mm x 222 mm x 43 mm
• Series: Pelican Books
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > General, dictionaries; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Economy, NATURE / Ecosystems & Habitats / Oceans & Seas, privatization, Political Economy, Conservation of the environment, Oceans and seas, Oceans & seas, Oceanography (seas and oceans), Oceanography (seas)