COOL CITIES

A pointed argument that citiesnot nation-statescan and must take the lead in fighting climate changeClimate change is the most urg ent challenge we face in an interdependent world where independent nations have grown increasingly unable to cooperate effectively o n sustainability. In this book, renowned political theorist Benjamin R. Barber describes how cities, by assuming important aspects o f sovereignty, can take the lead from faltering nation states in fighting climate change. Barber argues that with more than half the world's p...[Read more]