Capitalism & Alternatives
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From ![]() Sources of hopelife before capitalism From: SOS |
Chapter 1 explores what life was like before Capitalism, discussing the rise of capitalism, human happiness, Anthropology, hunter-gatherers and primitive communism, the commons, pre-capitalist … | Richard Swift | 9 | 2016 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Stabilizing Your Business ModelFrom: The Farmer's Office |
Managing the Hole – Should You Stop or Preserve? – Key Takeaways | Julia Shanks | 12 | 2024 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() State Power and CommoningFrom: Free, Fair and Alive |
Chapter nine considers how commoning would progress if it were supported by the state in the form of governance and provisioning, and anticipates the challenges of doing so. It clarifies the … | David Bollier | 34 | 2019 | $3.40 Add |
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From ![]() State socialismFrom: SOS |
Chapter 3 focuses on state Socialism, discussing its roots in the 19th century, the relationship between communism and social democracy, a comparison of two social democracies (François … | Richard Swift | 15 | 2016 | $1.50 Add |
![]() 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 |
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From ![]() Storytelling |
We’ve heard it many times. Stories are powerful. They carry tremendous influence as tools of engagement, influence and incentivization. Effectively telling one’s story is imperative … | Elisa Birnbaum | 16 | 2018 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Studying Classes in Advanced Capitalism |
This chapter starts with different standpoints for studying classes in advanced capitalism and establishes my current standpoint as an intellectual inside-outsider aligned with subordinate class … | D.W. Livingstone | 23 | 2023 | $2.30 Add |
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From ![]() Support Systems |
For those navigating the world of business for the first time, support systems — academic or other educational programs, mentorship, membership and networking organizations, workshops, … | Elisa Birnbaum | 16 | 2018 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! Suppression of Indigenous Sovereignty in Canada’s “Consent-by-Default” IndustryPart One: Dispossession at Home |
In Chapter 3, author Aedan Alderson reflects on the role of dispossession in Canada’s land use planning industry by drawing on case studies that highlight the techniques, processes, and … | Aedan Alderson | 25 | 2022 | $2.50 Add |
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From ![]() Surrogate Motherhood: A Gift of Life or Maternity Denied? |
In this chapter, feminist scholar Silvia Federici discusses surrogacy. She discusses ways in which it gives women agency over how they use their bodies. She also discusses how surrogacy can … | Silvia Federici | 9 | 2020 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() Sustain ThisThe Rise of Social Entrepreneurship |
Whether working on a single issue at a time or adopting a larger, far-reaching lens of advocacy, policy and systems change, these entrepreneurs are establishing ventures with a comprehensive … | Elisa Birnbaum | 16 | 2018 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() Sweet!How Fair Trade Powers the Sugar Revolution From: The Fair Trade Handbook |
This chapter explores fair trade in the sugar industry; how sugar farmers are often deprived of market access; and how a Paraguayan co-operative is positively disrupting the status quo. | Martin Van den Borre | 8 | 2021 | $0.80 Add |
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From ![]() Take Commoning to ScaleFrom: Free, Fair and Alive |
The final chapter addresses how commons can be scaled up, and why it is important to believe that commons have a significant contribution to make toward global change. The authors introduce the … | David Bollier | 30 | 2019 | $3.00 Add |
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From ![]() Taking ActionFrom: Intrinsic Hope |
If we can accept that the global eco-social crisis is human caused, we have the possibility of taking effective action. Taking action is one of the best ways to nurture intrinsic hope. … | Kate Davies | 17 | 2018 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() Taking Fair Trade to the PeopleEducation and Advocacy for Social Change From: The Fair Trade Handbook |
In this chapter, the author explores the different forms of activism and advocacy that have been employed to bring about positive change in trading relationships. | Zack Gross | 9 | 2021 | $0.90 Add |
![]() 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 |














