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Updating the Model

Updating the Model

From: Human Development

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Valorization Crisis and the Path to Global Depression

Valorization Crisis and the Path to Global Depression

From: Twilight Capitalism

This chapter explores the processes of financialization, the disconnect between the "real" and "ficticious" economies, and the Great Recession of 2008. The authors suggest … ; ; 38 $3.80 Add
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Venezuela under Chavez: The Dialectics of Twenty First-Century Socialism

Venezuela under Chavez: The Dialectics of Twenty First-Century Socialism

From: 21st Century Socialism

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Wear It!

Wear It!

Moving the Fashion Industry Forward

From: The Fair Trade Handbook

This chapter discusses how the fashion industry can move toward more ethical and sustainable choices, including an explanation of how the circular economy can be applied to fashion, using … 11 $1.10 Add
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Well-Being for First Nations

Well-Being for First Nations

From: An Economy of Well-Being

* Measuring What Matters to Community Well-Being * Why a Community Asset Assessment? * Natural Capital Assessment * The Well-Being Community Planning Process * Benefits of a Well-Being-Based … 15 $1.50 Add
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Well-Being Impact Investing

Well-Being Impact Investing

From: An Economy of Well-Being

* Virtuous Financial Leadership * Lintel Capital LLC: Investment for Good * Well-Being Impact Investment Funds * And the Times, They are a-Changin’ 9 $0.90 Add
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What Is Capitalism?

What Is Capitalism?

From: Ecology for the 99%

This chapter explains capitalism as both an economic system and a form of social organization. It also explores how capitalism can be undemocratic and highlights the problems with capitalist companies. ; ; ; ; 8 $0.80 Add
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What is Wrong with Social Media?
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What is Wrong with Social Media?

An Anti-Capitalist Critique

From: The Socialist Register 2022

Marcus Gilroy-Ware provides an authoritative and skeptical assessment of ‘what is wrong with social media’ and places the social pathologies they amplify within the capitalist … 20 $2.00 Add
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What should we stand for?

What should we stand for?

From: SOS

Chapter 10 explores what we should stand for in the coming decades, discussing the 2011 Occupy movement, programs for change, degrowth, achieving wider finance control for the masses, improving … 23 $2.30 Add
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Where the Fuck Are We in Your Dystopia?
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Where the Fuck Are We in Your Dystopia?

From: This Has Always Been a War

In “Where the Fuck Are We in Your Dystopia?” the author explores their love and issues with the genre of feminist dystopian fiction. Discussing gender roles, the #MeToo movement, … 24 $2.40 Add
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Why Write a Book on Fair Trade?

Why Write a Book on Fair Trade?

From: The Fair Trade Handbook

In the introductory chapter, the editors describe the genesis of the book, its goals, and its structure. ; ; 7 $0.70 Add
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Will Capitalists Save Us? What about Governments?

Will Capitalists Save Us? What about Governments?

From: Future on Fire

Chapter 2 considered who we should look to for guidance in fighting climate change and how we can not leave it in the hands of the market. Topics discussed include the media industries … 11 $1.10 Add
Witches, Witch-Hunting, and Women

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 … 121 View
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With Philosophy, Psychology, and Terror: Transforming Bodies into Labor Power

With Philosophy, Psychology, and Terror: Transforming Bodies into Labor Power

From: Beyond the Periphery of the Skin

In this chapter, feminist scholar Silvia Federici discusses the effects of the capitalist system on the conception of the body. She discusses how capitalist systems reduce the body to a base unit … 14 $1.40 Add
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YANIS VAROUFAKIS IN CONVERSATION WITH RUDYARD GRIFFITHS

YANIS VAROUFAKIS IN CONVERSATION WITH RUDYARD GRIFFITHS

From: The Future of Capitalism

This reading consists of an interview between journalist Rudyard Griffiths and former finance minister of Greece Yanis Varoufakis prior to the Munk Debate on the future of capitalism. The topic … ; ; ; 10 $1.20 Add
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Your Country Needs You (to work less, if you want to

Your Country Needs You (to work less, if you want to

From: Curing Affluenza

Chapter 4 focuses on employment and unemployment, discussing topics including dignified work, job creation and loss, the coal industry, and labour markets. It includes an excerpt from Jim Stanford. 31 $3.10 Add