Capitalism & Alternatives
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From ![]() NEW! IntroductionFrom: Civilizing the State |
The introduction outlines the world’s environmental, political, economic, social and public health contexts from which the book arises, and makes a call for transformative change based on … | John Restakis | 9 | 2021 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! IntroductionFrom: Still Hopeful |
In the Introduction, author and activist Maude Barlow reflects on her 40-year career in social justice and what motivates her to continue the fight: hope. Barlow explains the motivation behind … | Maude Barlow | 4 | 2022 | $0.40 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! IntroductionFrom: Mutual Aid |
In the Introduction, David Graeber and Andrej Grubačić examines the history of theories on social evolution, political theology, and the impact of Peter Kropotkin’s Mutal Aid had … | Andrej Grubačić; David Graeber | 8 | 2021 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() IntroductionA sad and beautiful world in peril From: SOS |
The introduction states that the purpose of this book is to tease out what genuine alternatives to capitalism might look like, discussing the history of capitalism, questions of modernity, … | Richard Swift | 4 | 2016 | $0.40 Add |
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From ![]() IntroductionFrom: Patriarchy of the Wage |
Silvia Federici | 7 | 2021 | $0.70 Add | |
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From ![]() NEW! Introduction |
In the introduction to this book, D.W. Livingstone explains what the "tipping point for capitalism" is, and how we have arrived to it. Livingstone breaks down the basic elements of … | D.W. Livingstone | 18 | 2023 | $1.80 Add |
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From ![]() IntroductionFrom: Roles of Resistance |
Harter and Leier present this book as a tool for teaching students to critically examine capitalism, how it functions, its impacts, and how the current economic system might be challenged to … | John-Henry Harter; Mark Leier | 3 | 2024 | $0.30 Add |
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From ![]() IntroductionFrom: Law at Work |
Glasbeek introduces the central ideas explored throughout the book, highlighting how the law is structured to maintain systems of oppression under capitalism. | Harry Glasbeek | 9 | 2024 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() IntroductionFrom: Humanizing the Economy |
It is a story about how a revolution in human society that began with the rise of democracy in politics continues to unfold as the democratic idea struggles to find its place in the world of … | John Restakis | 7 | 2010 | $0.70 Add |
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From ![]() IntroductionFrom: Techno-Fix |
Techno-Fix questions a primary paradigm of our age: that advanced technology alone will extricate us from an ever-increasing load of social, environmental and economic ills. Techno-Fix shows why … | Joyce Huesemann; Michael Huesemann | 6 | 2011 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() IntroductionFrom: From the Great Transformation to the Great Financialization |
Kari Polanyi Levitt | 8 | 2013 | $0.80 Add | |
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From ![]() Introduction of Part IIThe Triad of Commoning From: Free, Fair and Alive |
The introduction to the second part of the book explains that in the coming section, the authors set out to articulate a comprehensive framework, called the Triad, for commons and commoning. The … | David Bollier | 8 | 2019 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() Introduction to Part IIIGrowing the Commonsverse From: Free, Fair and Alive |
This introduction to the third part takes stock of what the book has covered so far, and indicates that the third part will deal with the issue of how commons fit into the context of larger … | David Bollier | 6 | 2019 | $0.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! “It Has Not Been Like a Dream”: Challenging the Story of Extractivism in IndonesiaPart Two: Dispossession Abroad |
In Chapter 9, author Tracy Glynn examines the experience of the Indigenous Karsonsi’e Dongi and Sorowako Peoples of Indonesia. The chapter explores Glynn’s own work in the region with … | Tracy Glynn | 25 | 2022 | $2.50 Add |
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From ![]() JapanFrom: Humanizing the Economy |
Product Labeling and Advocacy Workers’ Collective Movement Health and Happiness Elder Care | John Restakis | 21 | 2010 | $2.10 Add |
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From ![]() KATRINA VANDEN HEUVEL IN CONVERSATION WITH RUDYARD GRIFFITHSFrom: The Future of Capitalism |
This reading consists of an interview between journalist Rudyard Griffiths and editorial director and publisher of the Nation Katrina vanden Heuvel prior to the Munk Debate on the future of … | David Brooks; Katrina Vanden Heuvel; Rudyard Griffiths; Yanis Varoufakis | 7 | 2020 | $0.84 Add |

















