George Monbiot
English writer and political activist
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Communications Biology
George Monbiot's Degrees
- Bachelors Zoology University of Oxford
Why Is George Monbiot Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, George Joshua Richard Monbiot is a British writer known for his environmental and political activism. He writes a regular column for The Guardian and is the author of a number of books. Monbiot grew up in Oxfordshire and studied zoology at the University of Oxford. He then began a career in investigative journalism, publishing his first book Poisoned Arrows in 1989 about human rights issues in West Papua. In later years, he has been involved in activism and advocacy related to various issues, such as climate change, British politics and loneliness. In Feral , he discussed and endorsed expansion of rewilding. He is the founder of The Land is Ours, a campaign for the right of access to the countryside and its resources in the United Kingdom. Monbiot was awarded the Global 500 in 1995 and the Orwell Prize in 2022.
George Monbiot's Published Works
Published Works
- Captive State: The Corporate Takeover of Britain (2000) (357)
- Heat: How to Stop the Planet Burning (2007) (295)
- The Age of Consent: a Manifesto for a New World Order (2003) (163)
- Feral: Searching for Enchantment on the Frontiers of Rewilding (2013) (132)
- Feral: Rewilding the Land, the Sea, and Human Life (2013) (86)
- An Empire of Denial (2004) (46)
- The Tragedy of Enclosure (1994) (43)
- How Did We Get Into This Mess (2016) (33)
- Do trees in UK-relevant river catchments influence fluvial flood peaks?: a systematic review (2017) (30)
- The Age of Consent (2003) (26)
- No Man's Land: An Investigative Journey Through Kenya and Tanzania (1994) (18)
- Out of the Wreckage (2017) (15)
- Guard dogs of perception: The corporate takeover of science (2003) (15)
- Poisoned Arrows: An Investigative Journey Through Indonesia (1989) (15)
- Neoliberalism: the deep story that lies beneath Donald Trump’s triumph (2017) (14)
- The media and climate change (2009) (9)
- Time to speak up for climate-change science (2005) (9)
- Amazon watershed: The new environmental investigation (1991) (5)
- Bring on the Apocalypse: Six Arguments for Global Justice (2008) (5)
- The New Chauvinism (2005) (4)
- A Breakthrough Alternative to Growth Economics (2017) (3)
- Low-wattage thinking (2006) (3)
- A Truckload of Nonsense (2005) (3)
- Against corporate power, for free trade (2001) (2)
- Economic justice / market forces (2001) (2)
- Appropriate development now (1996) (1)
- Meeting basic needs — a truly millennial project (1997) (1)
- Everyone Wants A Bomb (2004) (1)
- The Myth of Localism (2003) (1)
- Don't Be Fooled by This Reform: The IMF Is Still the Rich World's Viceroy (2006) (1)
- Sustainability and direct action (1996) (1)
- Dispossessed without trace (1992) (1)
- Mediating climate change. (2009) (1)
- Who will speak up for Irian Jaya? (1989) (1)
- 'Life after capitalism' and 'Theory of alterglobalization' (2002) (0)
- The Excessively Post-Communist Manifesto of George Monbiot (2003) (0)
- Smoke and mirrors (2006) (0)
- The Gardens of Eden (2003) (0)
- One World Ready or Not (2003) (0)
- The British Thermopylae and the Return of the Lynx (2015) (0)
- Britain's Lonely Left (2001) (0)
- Land of the Dispossessed (2000) (0)
- Anti-Capitalism : A Guide to the Movement (2001) (0)
- Kutsal Kadehte Zehir (2003) (0)
- The Shape of Things to Come (2003) (0)
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George Monbiot is most known for their academic work in the field of communications. They are also known for their academic work in the fields of and biology.
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