Capitalism & Alternatives
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From  Chapter 7Workers’ need to expand the scope of contracts of employment From: Law at Work |
This chapter discusses the ways in which capitalists seek for ways to maximize profits, including finding ways to pass the costs of making profits on to others and pressuring governments to … | Harry Glasbeek | 27 | 2024 | $2.70 Add |
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From  NEW! Chapter 7: The HenchmanFrom: The Killer's Henchman |
This chapter explores Covid-19 mitigation/responses with particular analysis of Operation Warp Speed, Washington’s Covid-19 vaccine program, which used public money, and capitalized on … | Stephen Gowans | 44 | 2022 | $4.40 Add |
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From Chapter 8Helping employers out: A private sphere of criminal justice From: Law at Work |
This chapter discusses how the contract of employment is a contract of submission. It highlights the ways the law also ensures that it is a contract of subordination, giving ownership of the … | Harry Glasbeek | 32 | 2024 | $3.20 Add |
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From Chapter 9Helping employers out: A private sphere of criminal justice From: Law at Work |
This chapter examines how governments determined which businesses are essential to the public welfare during the COVID-19 pandemic. It argues that labeling employees essential workers functions … | Harry Glasbeek | 21 | 2024 | $2.10 Add |
 NEW! Civilizing the StateReclaiming Politics for the Common Good |
Across the world, the liberal nation state is on its knees. Rising inequality, deep political polarization, and the pervasive power of corporations are tearing apart the social contract and … | 226 | View | ||
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From NEW! Civilizing the State: Principles and PoliciesFrom: Civilizing the State |
Civilizing the State: Principles and Policies further articulates the previous chapter’s vision for a Partner State by looking at what principles and policies support its implementation. | John Restakis | 7 | 2021 | $0.70 Add |
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From  NEW! Class Consciousness in Advanced Capitalism: General Forms and Recent Trends |
This chapter offers profiles of general patterns and trends in all these levels and forms of class consciousness since the early 1980s. The chapter concludes by tracking association between the … | D.W. Livingstone | 47 | 2023 | $4.70 Add |
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From  Clean Money EmergenceFrom: Clean Money Revolution |
Socially responsible investing (SRI) — rating and screening out the worst companies based on ethics and impacts — has been a major component of the shift to a generative economy. … | Joel Solomon; Tyee Bridge | 32 | 2017 | $3.20 Add |
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From  NEW! Climate Change, Pandemics, Warfare, and the Search for a Better WorldThe 2020s Viewed in the Context of Global Human History From: Humans |
This chapter examines the growth of the environmental movement in response to the mounting climate crisis perpetuated by capitalist priorities. It explores the response to pandemics in the late … | Alvin Finkel | 11 | 2024 | $1.10 Add |
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From  Climate Justice?Wake Up, Canada, and Smell the Coffee! From: The Fair Trade Handbook |
This chapter concerns Canadian efforts to slow climate change, or the lack thereof. Continued inaction means that Indigenous peoples will be first and most effected. The author suggests … | Monika Firl | 11 | 2021 | $1.10 Add |
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From  Cloistering Criticism or Breaking Bonds?From: 21st Century Socialism |
Errol Sharpe | 14 | 2011 | $1.54 Add | |
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From  Co-Operation Italian StyleFrom: Humanizing the Economy |
The Fascist Repression Renaissance of the Italian Co-operatives | John Restakis | 20 | 2010 | $2.00 Add |
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From ColonialismHow Unfair Trade Changed the World From: The Fair Trade Handbook |
This chapter provides a short history of colonialism, and describes how the economic benefits of colonialism flowed from the colonized to the colonizers, especially through a process of resource … | A. Haroon Akram-Lodhi | 10 | 2021 | $1.00 Add |
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From  Commons and CommoningFrom: Free, Fair and Alive |
In the first chapter, the authors argue first that large-scale cooperation is possible for humans, and that commoning, our capacity to self-organize and help each other through creation of … | David Bollier | 16 | 2019 | $1.60 Add |
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From  Community Engagement |
A lesson they’ve learned is the importance of creating opportunities for empowerment and sustenance for the people they’re trying to help. Giving away free items without being mindful … | Elisa Birnbaum | 16 | 2018 | $1.60 Add |
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From  NEW! Composting the Cutural Toxins of Colonization and Capitalism |
In this chapter, Lake describes how the "cultural toxins" of capitalism and colonialism inevitably result in inequality and ecological destruction, asserting the necessity of complete … | Osprey Orielle Lake | 28 | 2024 | $2.80 Add |
