Routledge Handbook on the Green New Deal

Kyla Tienhaara is an Assistant Professor and Canada Research Chair in Economy and Environment in the School of Environmental Studies and the Department of Global Development Studies at Queen’s University, Kingston. Her research explores the impacts of economic globalization on environmental governance. Her book Green Keynesianism and the Global Financial Crisis (Routledge, 2018) explored the green stimulus measures adopted in five countries in 2008/09. More information on her Green New Deal-related research can be found at http://greennewdealinfo.comJoanna Robinson is Associate Professor in the Department of Sociology and Interim Director of the Glendon School of Public and International Affairs at Glendon College, York University, Toronto, Canada. Her research focusses on environmental politics, climate change, and social movements in a cross-national comparative perspective. Her current research focusses on the role of labour and environmental movements in shaping the transition to a green economy in the United States and Canada.

• Foreword; Introduction; PART I Political economy of the Green New Deal 1 The Green New Deal, climate breakdown, and power; 2 Financing the Green New Deal: The Modern Monetary Theory approach; 3 Central banks and Green New Deals: What role can they play?; 4 Avoiding the pitfalls of capitalism in the Green New Deal; 5 A Green New Deal for agriculture: Whither capitalism?; 6 Work time reduction and the Green New Deal; 7 Reshaping global trade and investment law for a Green New Deal; PART II Tackling injustice through the Green New Deal 8 Jobs, justice, and the Green New Deal; 9 Lessons for a Green New Deal? Race, the New Deal legacy, and environmental inequality in Detroit; 10 The Seventh Fire and the Sitting Bull Plan: An Indigenous Green New Deal; 11 The Feminist Agenda for a Green New Deal: Opportunities and challenges; 12 Democratizing the Green New Deal; 13 A Green New Deal beyond the "North": Both promise and peril; PART III The Green New Deal in Practice 14 Chinese Green Job Guarantee: A roadmap for sustainable prosperity; 15 South Korea’s Green New Deal 2.0: Old wine in new bottles?; 16 Decarbonization without democracy: Tennis-ball politics and the EU Green Deal; 17 The evolution of the UK’s Green New Deal: "Green Industrial Revolution", "Building Back Better," and beyond; 18 A made-in-Canada Green New Deal; 19 Cities and the Green New Deal: Addressing the financialization of urban production; Appendix: Examples of Green New Deals and legislative proposals