Capitalism & Alternatives
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From ![]() Suppression of Indigenous Sovereignty in Canada’s “Consent-by-Default” Industry |
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 ![]() NEW! Sustainability—As We Know It—Is Not SustainableFrom: The New Sustainability Edge: Redefining Business from Startups to Industry Leaders |
In this chapter, Broby Eckert, examines the sustainability demand revolution of the early 2020s, where consumer pull drives new markets and ecosystems at scale. | Nicolai Broby Eckert | 20 | 2025 | $2.00 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; Silke Helfrich | 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 |
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From ![]() The $100 Trillion QuestionFrom: Clean Money Revolution |
There are competing trends. Decay and chaos on one hand, integration and regeneration on the other. As $100 trillion changes hands in the next twenty years, the question is, which future wins? … | Joel Solomon; Tyee Bridge | 17 | 2017 | $1.70 Add |
![]() The Age of InsecurityComing Together as Things Fall Apart |
These days, everyone feels insecure. We are financially stressed and emotionally overwhelmed. The status quo isn’t working for anyone, even those who appear to have it all. What is going … | Astra Taylor | 354 | 2023 | View |
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From ![]() The anarchist impulseFrom: SOS |
Chapter 4 examines the theory of anarchy, discussing authority, self-government, organised anarchist movement during the 1848 Revolts across Europe, the commune, titles to libertarianism, and the … | Richard Swift | 13 | 2016 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! The Arrival of AgricultureFrom: Humans |
This chapter looks at the advent of agricultural societies and sedentary lifestyles, it inspects what effect these developments had on the egalitarian values of their foraging ancestors … | Alvin Finkel | 36 | 2024 | $3.60 Add |
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From ![]() The autonomous ruptureFrom: SOS |
Chapter 9 focuses on the emergence of more autonomous leftism, discussing topics like the 1960s New Left, the Red Brigades, co-operative alternatives, politics and anti-politics, and what is to … | Richard Swift | 20 | 2016 | $2.00 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! The Bitter Fruits of Crisis Capitalism: The Gig Economy and Homelessness, 2000–25 |
In this chapter, Palmer discusses how the gig economy emerged, impact on workers’ incomes, the emergence of homelessness across Canada in the period, and the rising cost of housing— … | Bryan D. Palmer | 13 | 2026 | $1.30 Add |
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From ![]() NEW! The Business Planning ProcessFrom: The Farmer's Office |
Getting Started – The Business Planning Process – Busines Plan Writing Guide – Creating Financial Projections | Julia Shanks | 25 | 2024 | $2.50 Add |

















