Capitalism & Alternatives

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Twilight Capitalism

The Economic Dimension

From: Twilight Capitalism

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In this chapter, the authors make the case that capitalism — once a formidable force for innovation and the development of productivity (not to mention brutal exploitation, violence and … ; ; 40 $4.00 Add
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Will Capitalists Save Us? What about Governments?

From: Future on Fire

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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
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Advanced Capitalist Mode of Production: Drivers of Class Relations in “Knowledge Economies”

From: Tipping Point for Advanced Capitalism

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This chapter briefly sketches the context for the class analysis in the remainder of the book. It traces the transition from the feudal mode of production to capitalism, the development of the … 24 $2.40 Add
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Bhutan, Edmonton and Alberta: Models of Well-Being Economics

From: An Economy of Well-Being

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* Back to Edmonton: The City that Could * The Promise of Alberta * Alberta’s Preliminary Asset Accounts 18 $1.80 Add
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Capitalism

a system of reckless resilience

From: SOS

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Chapter 2 examines capitalism as a system discussing the historical roots of capitalism, primitive accumulation and privitization, neoliberalism, market freedom, regulation, and ‘market … 13 $1.30 Add
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Challenging Corporate Rule

From: Still Hopeful

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In Chapter Three Barlow discusses the importance of challenging authority– all authority. The chapter discusses topics including institutional power, networks and political structures, … 50 $5.00 Add
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Witch Hunts, Enclosures, and the Demise of Communal Property Relations

From: Witches, Witch-Hunting, and Women

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The readings in Part One of this title explore the history of witch hunts and place them in the context of contemporary violence against women. This reading argues that the English enclosures, … 9 $0.90 Add
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Chapter 3: The Capitalists’ State

From: The Killer's Henchman

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This chapter asks who it is that made the decisions on how to respond to the pandemic (if to respond at all) and what their interests are. The author explores the domination of governments around … 35 $3.50 Add
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Cloistering Criticism or Breaking Bonds?

From: 21st Century Socialism

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Co-Operation Italian Style

From: Humanizing the Economy

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The Fascist Repression Renaissance of the Italian Co-operatives 20 $2.00 Add
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DAVID BROOKS IN CONVERSATION WITH RUDYARD GRIFFITHS

From: The Future of Capitalism

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This reading consists of an interview between journalist Rudyard Griffiths and New York Times columnist David Brooks prior to the Munk Debate on the future of capitalism. The topic of the debate … ; ; ; 9 $1.08 Add
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Enclosure and the Commons

From: Think Like a Commoner

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What happens when markets become so powerful that they disrupt natural ecosystems, reorder how people conduct their lives and claim ownership of life-forms? It is sometimes difficult to step … 17 $1.70 Add
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Every Little Act of Cruelty

From: This Has Always Been a War

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In “Every Little Act of Cruelty” the author explores their relationship with their father. Discussing anger, violence, fear, trauma, secrets, inheritance, mental illness, and abuse. 24 $2.40 Add
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From Crisis to Opportunity

From: In The Business of Change

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What often emerges out of these crisis situations — and their driven response — is opportunity unparalleled. After all, what greater inspiration for social, environmental and business … 16 $1.60 Add
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Gender and Reproduction in Marx’s Capital

From: Patriarchy of the Wage

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This chapter explores gender, feminism, and Marxism. 19 $1.90 Add
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Instrinsic and Extrinsic Hope

From: Intrinsic Hope

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We have the means to uncover the intrinsic hope that is inherent in all life. We can use our pain and suffering to uncover the positivity and love of intrinsic hope. We can acquire an emotional … 18 $1.80 Add