George Monbiot is one of the most vocal, and eloquent, critics of the current consensus. In How Did We Get into This Mess? , he brilliantly anatomises the state we are in: the devastation of our environment, the crisis of inequality, the corporate take over of Nature, our obsessions with growth and profit and the decline of the political debate over what to do.
Monbiot anatomises the state we are in: the devastation of the environment, the crisis of inequality, the corporate takeover of Nature and the decline of political debate. His diagnosis of the problems is clear-sighted, and he develops solutions to challenge this politics of fear.