Capitalism & Alternatives
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From ![]() The Case for Shaping the Business and Human Rights AgendaFrom: The Fair Trade Handbook |
In this chapter, the authors suggest that if fair trade is viewed as a market-based movement to "level the playing field" by empowering disadvantages producers, we may overlook the deep … | Elena Lunder and Sergi Corbalán | 9 | 2021 | $0.90 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! The Changing Class Structure of Production Relations in the “Knowledge Economy” |
Livingstone offers a brief critical assessment of recent approaches to class analysis and labour process analysis in advanced capitalism. An empirical assessment of continuity and change in this … | D.W. Livingstone | 51 | 2023 | $5.10 Add |
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From ![]() The Commons as a Different Way of Seeing and BeingFrom: Think Like a Commoner |
Our tacit metaphysical commitments are the very basis for our “free market” economic and political structures. What’s so intriguing is that many scientists are starting to see … | David Bollier | 20 | 2014 | $2.00 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! The Commons: Dispossession and ReclamationFrom: Civilizing the State |
The Commons: Dispossession and Reclamation begins with an examination of the loss of groundwater in Chennai, India, looking at the political, economic and land-use histories leading to it. The … | John Restakis | 17 | 2021 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() The Community Asset Well-Being FundFrom: An Economy of Well-Being |
* Eliminating Poverty in Cincinnati within a Generation | Mark Anielski | 10 | 2018 | $1.00 Add |
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From ![]() The Construction of Domestic Work in Nineteenth-Century England and the Patriarchy of the WageFrom: Patriarchy of the Wage |
This chapter examines the history of our current understanding of "domestic work/women’s labour" and the effects of this relatively recent construction on women. | Silvia Federici | 12 | 2021 | $1.20 Add |
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From ![]() The Crisis of CommunityFrom: Humanizing the Economy |
The Decline of Social Capital The End of Authenticity Shadowland Reciprocity and Restoration The Meaning of Work | John Restakis | 25 | 2010 | $2.50 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! The Crisis of US Labour, Past and Present |
Samir Sonti explores the long decline of organized labour since its heyday in the mid-twentieth century. Sonti explores the challenge of rebuilding the American union movement in the post-Trump … | Samir Sonti | 24 | 2021 | $2.40 Add |
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From ![]() The Daughters of KaliFrom: Humanizing the Economy |
Sonagchi The Stories A Terrible Reflection | John Restakis | 28 | 2010 | $2.80 Add |
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From ![]() The democratic emergencyFrom: SOS |
Chapter 8 examines why the North lacks the same political energy for enacting change, discussing the decline in political awareness and engagement, Social movements , the business oligarchy, … | Richard Swift | 11 | 2016 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! The Double Consciousness of Capital |
David Harvey provided an analysis of Karl Marx’s “Grundrisse” through using W.E.B. Du Bois’ concept of ‘double consciousness’, to locate a tension in the … | David Harvey | 18 | 2021 | $1.80 Add |
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From ![]() The Eclipsed History of the CommonsFrom: Think Like a Commoner |
One of the most insidious things about enclosures is how they eradicate the culture of commons and our memory of them. The old ways of doing things; the social practices that once bound a people … | David Bollier | 17 | 2014 | $1.70 Add |
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From ![]() The eco-divideFrom: SOS |
Chapter 5 explores the relationship between the environment and politics, discussing ecological socialism, the rise of environmental consciousness, ‘greening’ the Left, and more. | Richard Swift | 11 | 2016 | $1.10 Add |
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From ![]() The Emilian Model and the Socialization of CapitalFrom: Humanizing the Economy |
The Rise of Regions The Emilian Model | John Restakis | 16 | 2010 | $1.60 Add |
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From ![]() The Empire of Private PropertyFrom: Think Like a Commoner |
Formal laws may declare what property rights people may have in given circumstances, our social norms are at least as important a force — and those are highly adaptable. How we define … | David Bollier | 15 | 2014 | $1.50 Add |
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From ![]() The Equality Dimension of Socialist HumanismFrom: Human Development |
Henry Veltmeyer | 13 | 2014 | $1.95 Add |













