Now, the People! Jean-Luc Mélenchon book review

About this episode

Andrew and Lucy review Jean-Luc Mélenchon's book discussing his ideas on 'the People' and climate change.

This week Andrew and Lucy are reviewing Now, the People! Revolution in the Twenty-First Century by the french politician Jean-Luc Mélenchon. They discuss Melenchon's idea of "the People" how climate change is sown into this book and if Melenchon’s focus on population levels is necessary for his analysis. and we ask Is melenchon a degrowther? Links Get a copy of Now! the People! Revolution in the Twenty-First Century at Verso. https://www....

People in this episode

Hosts: Andrew, Lucy

Topics covered

• book review
• politics
• climate change
• population levels
• degrowth

Keywords

• Jean-Luc Mélenchon
• Now, the People!
• book review
• climate change
• population levels
• degrowth

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Verso

Books & works: Now, the People! Revolution in the Twenty-First Century

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