We are in a place we have never been before. We are facing a series of interconnected systemic crises that put both humanity and the planet in serious peril. This book not only clearly describes the problem but, most importantly, points to the solution. The 'rules of the game' need to be radically changed and this will only happen if ... Read moreenough people, speaking with a clear enough voice, demand such a change. This book is not, therefore, a 'worthy' text on economics, but a vital handbook for our survival! (Stewart Wallis, Executive Director, New Economics Foundation) We have to take our power and demand that our governments act boldly to tackle the environmental crisis; create a global economy that serves everyone; create truly inclusive democracy at all levels; and stop wasting lives and money on war. This book will inspire, challenge you and make sense of how the system works. It's your handbook for a bottom up revolution. Read it and play your part. (Baroness Helena Kennedy QC) Show Less