Capitalism & Alternatives
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Title & Subtitle | Abstract | Contributors | Pages | Year | Purchase |
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![]() SOSAlternatives to Capitalism |
Financial collapse and crisis; disgust at bankers’ greed; the devastating effects of yawning inequality: all these and more have led to widespread dissatisfaction and disenchantment with … | Richard Swift | 190 | 2016 | View |
![]() NEW! Still HopefulLessons from a Lifetime of Activism |
“Canada’s best-known voice of dissent.” — CBC In this timely book, Barlow counters the prevailing atmosphere of pessimism that surrounds us and offers lessons of hope that … | Maude Barlow | 240 | 2022 | View |
![]() Techno-FixWhy Technology Won't Save Us or the Environment |
Nanotechnology! Genetic engineering! Miracle Drugs! We are promised that new technological developments will magically save us from the dire consequences of the 300-year fossil-fueled binge known … | Joyce Huesemann; Michael Huesemann | 464 | 2011 | View |
![]() The Fair Trade HandbookBuilding a Better World, Together |
Framed within the common goal of advancing trade justice and South-North solidarity, The Fair Trade Handbook presents a broad interpretation of fair trade and a wide-ranging dialogue between … | Gavin Fridell; Sean McHugh; Zack Gross | 240 | 2021 | View |
![]() The Future of CapitalismKatrina Vanden Heuvel and Yanis Varoufakis vs. Arthur Brooks and David Brooks |
The twenty-fifth semi-annual Munk Debate, held on December 4, 2019, pits editorial director and publisher of the Nation Katrina vanden Heuvel and former finance minister of Greece Yanis … | Arthur Brooks; David Brooks; Katrina Vanden Heuvel; Yanis Varoufakis | 142 | 2020 | View |
![]() NEW! The Killer’s HenchmanCapitalism and the Covid-19 Disaster |
Summer 2021, the novel coronavirus is scything through populations worldwide. WHO Director-General Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus announces the Covid-19 pandemic will end “when the world … | Stephen Gowans | 280 | 2022 | View |
![]() The Point is To Change the WorldSelected Writings of Andaiye |
Radical activist, thinker, and comrade of Walter Rodney, Andaiye was one of the Caribbean’s most important political voices. For the first time, her writings are published in one collection. … | Alissa Trotz; Andaiye | 320 | 2020 | View |
![]() NEW! The Socialist Register 2022New Polarizations, Old Contradictions: The Crisis of Centrism |
The 58th annual volume of the Socialist Register takes up the challenge of exploring how the new polarizations relate to the contradictions that underlie them and how far ‘centrist’ … | Colin Leys; Greg Albo; Leo Panitch | 352 | 2021 | View |
![]() Think Like a CommonerA Short Introduction to the Life of the Commons |
The biggest "tragedy of the commons" is the misconception that commons are failures – relics from another era rendered unnecessary by the Market and State. Think Like a Commoner … | David Bollier | 211 | 2014 | View |
![]() NEW! This Has Always Been a WarThe Radicalization of a Working-Class Queer |
A powerful, personal critique of capitalist patriarchy as seen through the eyes of a queer radical. Capitalism has infiltrated every aspect of our personal, social, economic, and sexual lives. By … | Lori Fox | 321 | 2022 | View |
![]() NEW! Tipping Point for Advanced CapitalismClass, Class Consciousness and Activism in the “Knowledge Economy” |
Tipping Point for Advanced Capitalism is a pathbreaking study of the changing class makeup of the Canadian, other G7 and Nordic labour forces since the 1980s, documenting especially the rise of … | D.W. Livingstone | 369 | 2023 | View |
![]() Twilight CapitalismKarl Marx and the Decay of the Profit System |
Twenty-first-century capitalism has little more to offer than a menu of despair: pandemics, deepening inequality, worsening depression, runaway climate change, intensifying authoritarianism and … | Jonah Butovsky; Josh J. Watterton; Murray E.G. Smith | 295 | 2021 | View |
![]() Witches, Witch-Hunting, and Women |
We are witnessing a new surge of interpersonal and institutional violence against women, including new witch hunts, which have occurred alongside an expansion of capitalist social relations. In … | Silvia Federici | 121 | 2018 | View |
From ![]() NEW! At Your Service |
In “At Your Service ” author Lori Fox recounts their time in the service industry between 2003 -2020 to provide a case study of the culture of capitalism. Discussing culture under … | Lori Fox | 26 | 2022 | $2.60 Add |
From ![]() NEW! Corporate Canada, Capitalism, and Dispossession |
In Chapter 1, editors Veldon Coburn and David P. Thomas introduce the objective of this collection, which is to critically examine the activities of Canadian corporations both domestically and … | David P. Thomas; Veldon Coburn | 18 | 2022 | $1.80 Add |
From ![]() NEW! ForewordFrom: Future on Fire |
The Foreword from Dharna Noor. | Dharna Noor | 4 | 2022 | $0.40 Add |