Capitalism & Alternatives
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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From Well-Being for First NationsFrom: An Economy of Well-Being |
* Measuring What Matters to Community Well-Being * Why a Community Asset Assessment? * Natural Capital Assessment * The Well-Being Community Planning Process * Benefits of a Well-Being-Based … | Mark Anielski | 15 | 2018 | $1.50 Add |
From NEW! What is Wrong with Social Media?An Anti-Capitalist Critique |
Marcus Gilroy-Ware provides an authoritative and skeptical assessment of ‘what is wrong with social media’ and places the social pathologies they amplify within the capitalist … | Marcus Gilroy-Ware | 20 | 2021 | $2.00 Add |
From NEW! AfterwordFrom: Still Hopeful |
In the Afterword Barlow reflects on the process of making this book. The chapter discusses topics including reflections on the exploitation of natural resources for profit, violence and … | Maude Barlow | 3 | 2022 | $0.30 Add |
From NEW! Barrick Gold, the University of Toronto, and the Corporate Capture of the Canadian GovernmentPart Two: Dispossession Abroad |
In Chapter 7, author Sakura Saunders presents a historical account of how Canadian civil actors have attempted to compel the Canadian government to hold Canadian mining companies to account for … | Sakura Saunders | 28 | 2022 | $2.80 Add |
From Chapter 6Globalization, Capital Accumulation, and Violence Against Women: An International and Historical Perspective |
The readings in Part Two of this title explore the ways in witch the attitudes that spawned the witch-hunt have survived into the modern world. This chapter consists of a discussion of the forms … | Silvia Federici | 14 | 2018 | $1.40 Add |
From NEW! Chapter 6: The BillionaireFrom: The Killer's Henchman |
The author focuses on Bill Gates, examining how Gates offers a concrete example of how members of the capitalist class use their wealth to shape political agendas to expand their own interests at … | Stephen Gowans | 29 | 2022 | $2.90 Add |
From NEW! Class Consciousness in Advanced Capitalism: General Forms and Recent Trends |
This chapter offers profiles of general patterns and trends in all these levels and forms of class consciousness since the early 1980s. The chapter concludes by tracking association between the … | D.W. Livingstone | 47 | 2023 | $4.70 Add |
From Development as Freedom: The Politics of Socialist HumanismFrom: Human Development |
- | Henry Veltmeyer | 17 | 2014 | $2.55 Add |
From JapanFrom: Humanizing the Economy |
Product Labeling and Advocacy Workers’ Collective Movement Health and Happiness Elder Care | John Restakis | 21 | 2010 | $2.10 Add |
From Keeping on Track: Performance Indicators for a Better SocietyFrom: Curing Affluenza |
Chapter 6 explores the indicators of a better society, discussing topics including gross domestic product (GDP), economic growth, child literacy and health, and protections. It includes an … | Richard Denniss | 25 | 2018 | $2.50 Add |
From Leading Concepts in the Work of Karl Polanyi and Their Contemporary RelevanceFrom: From the Great Transformation to the Great Financialization |
- | Kari Polanyi Levitt | 13 | 2013 | $1.30 Add |
From Loving the WorldFrom: Intrinsic Hope |
When I think about what loving the world means to me, I feel a deep aspiration for the happiness, flourishing, and wellbeing of other people, other species, and the earth. This could be called … | Kate Davies | 20 | 2018 | $2.00 Add |
From Marxist versus Radical Heterodox Economics:In Defence of the Labour Theory of Value From: Twilight Capitalism |
The purpose of this chapter is to show that: 1) Marx’s production-centred theory offers a much better theoretical basis for understanding the economic malaise of twenty-first-century … | Jonah Butovsky; Josh J. Watterton; Murray E.G. Smith | 25 | 2021 | $2.50 Add |
From NEW! Mutual Aid in the Medieval CityFrom: Mutual Aid |
In Chapter V, Kropotkin explores the growth of authority in barbarian societies, and they became medieval cities. The chapter examines topics including the evolution of Serfdom, fortified towns, … | Peter Kropotkin | 21 | 2021 | $2.10 Add |
From Organizing for Socialism: The Communist Network of ItalyFrom: 21st Century Socialism |
- | Luciano Vasapollo; Mauro Casadio | 19 | 2011 | $2.09 Add |
From NEW! Part Three: Section IIWomen and Depression: Auto/biographies |
This reading consists of the following essays: Asylum: Diary of the Last Seven Days in a Women’s Psychiatric Ward [c.1973] – M: A Daughter’s Tale [c.1982] | Alissa Trotz; Andaiye | 10 | 2020 | $1.00 Add |