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Penguin Books Ltd - Climate change and the nation state | anatol lieven

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• In the past two centuries we have experienced wave after wave of overwhelming change
• Entire continents have been resettled
• There are billions more of us
• The jobs done by countless people would be unrecognizable to their predecessors
• Scientific change has transformed us all in confusing
• Terrible and miraculous ways
• Anatol Lieven's major new book provides the frame that has long been needed to understand how we should react to climate change
• This is a vast challenge
• But we have often in the past had to deal with such challenges: the industrial revolution
• Major wars and mass migration have seen mobilizations of human energy on the greatest scale