{"product_id":"9781805462507","title":"Braver New World : 'A stunning dose of optimism' Alastair Campbell","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor: Kampfner, John (Editor)\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eGlobalization\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003ePublished on 16 April 2026 by ATLANTIC BOOKS in the United Kingdom.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHardback | 400 pages\u003cbr\u003e164 x 242 x 36 | 614g\u003cp\u003e'A ray of sunshine' Start the Week, Radio 4'Read this book as an antidote to fatalism and gloom' Robert Peston'Closely reported, surprising and, above all, hopeful' Jonathan FreedlandAt a time when democracies seem paralyzed by fear and populations are turning inward, award-winning journalist John Kampfner travels to ten countries confronting our shared challenges with bravery and imagination.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Taiwan's health system achieves 90% patient satisfaction at a fraction of the cost of the NHS. - Moroccan solar panels in the Sahara produce enough clean energy to power two million homes. - Estonia has transformed itself into a digital pioneer in a single generation - becoming the world's first fully digital government where 97.6% of citizens access state services online.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Costa Rica has tripled its economy while doubling its forest cover, proving that green policies can pay direct dividends.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat unites these countries, and more, is a refusal to accept that difficult problems are unsolvable. The places showing true innovation are often those with their backs against the wall - not wealthy nations assuming they have all the answers. Braver New World is an urgent reminder that solutions exist. The question is whether we have the courage to learn.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'A persuasive and imaginative argument against the gloom of our times' Bronwen Maddox'Solutions-focused authorship at its best' Andrew Roberts'A how-to book with inspired answers to our urgent questions' Lyse Doucet\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kampfner, John (Editor)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53420310069432,"sku":"9781805462507","price":22.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0509\/1953\/8872\/files\/9781805462507.jpg?v=1778342300","url":"https:\/\/octoberbooks.org\/products\/9781805462507","provider":"October Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}