Capitalism & Alternatives

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Title & Subtitle	Abstract	Contributors	Pages	Year	Purchase
Curing Affluenza How to Buy Less Stuff and Save the World Between The Lines	Affluenza has not just changed the world, it has also changed the way we see the world. Short of money? Borrow some. Caught in the rain? Buy an umbrella. Thirsty? Buy a bottle of water and throw …	Richard Denniss	288	2018	View
From DAVID BROOKS IN CONVERSATION WITH RUDYARD GRIFFITHS From: The Future of Capitalism View House of Anansi Press	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 …	David Brooks; Katrina Vanden Heuvel; Rudyard Griffiths; Yanis Varoufakis	9	2020	$1.08 Add
From NEW! Day to Day: Using QuickBooks for Cash Management From: The Farmer's Office View New Society Publishers	Create Your Annual Budget by Month – The Bank Feed – Regular Bookkeeping–Every Day-ish (10 minutes) – Review, Refine, and Stay on Target– Every Month (1 hour) …	Julia Shanks	24	2024	$2.40 Add
From NEW! Deindustrialization in Hard Times: Dismantling Canadian Workplaces, 2000–25 From: Capitalism, Colonialism, and Crises View James Lorimer and Company	In this chapter, Palmer describes the steady deindustrialization of the Canadian economy with many specific examples in the 2000-2025 period.	Bryan D. Palmer	13	2026	$1.30 Add
From Demanding Justice Can Trade Policy Be Fair? From: The Fair Trade Handbook View Fernwood Publishing	This chapter articulates the challenge for fair traders: to create a vision for how the principles of fair trade — democracy, justice, dignity, human rights, a living income and …	Gavin Fridell and Kate Ervine	10	2021	$1.00 Add
From Development as Freedom: The Politics of Socialist Humanism From: Human Development View Fernwood Publishing		Henry Veltmeyer	17	2014	$2.55 Add
From Development Economics in Perspective From: From the Great Transformation to the Great Financialization View Fernwood Publishing		Kari Polanyi Levitt	19	2013	$1.90 Add
From Diagnosing the Disease From: Curing Affluenza View Between The Lines	Chapter 1 focuses on defining or diagnosing ‘affluenza’, discussing topics including environmental destruction, global inequality, culture of wasteful materialism, technological …	Richard Denniss	26	2018	$2.60 Add
From NEW! Digging into the Numbers and Beyond From: The Farmer's Office View New Society Publishers	Section 1: Calculating the Cost of Production – Section 2: Allocating General Production Costs and Enterprise Analysis – Section 3: Marketing and Pricing Strategies – Section 4: …	Julia Shanks	32	2024	$3.20 Add
From NEW! Dismantling mercantilist imperialism (1810s-1860s) From: Imperialism View Baraka Books	In this chapter, Saul traces how Britain, between the 1810s and 1860s, replaced its mercantilist imperial system with industrial export-driven trade.	Samir Saul	15	2025	$1.50 Add
From NEW! Early Empires and Popular Resistance From: Humans View James Lorimer and Company	This chapter discusses the resistance of ordinary people to the ruling of elites as societies became increasingly stratified. It explores slave revolts, popular rebellion and religious movements …	Alvin Finkel	43	2024	$4.30 Add
From Ecosocialism From: Future on Fire View Fernwood Publishing	Chapter 5 examines a future guided by ecosocialism. Topics discussed include the transition away from corporate, consumer, and crony capitalism, what makes ecosocialism a good alternative to …	David Camfield	9	2022	$0.90 Add
From Empire, War and Revolution From: Big Business and Hitler View James Lorimer and Company	Revisionist historian Jacques R. Pauwels examines the situation in Germany from 1900-1919 that led to Hitler’s rise to power paying particular focus on the German elite of aristocrats and …	Jacques R. Pauwels	12	2017	$1.20 Add
From Enclosure and the Commons From: Think Like a Commoner View New Society Publishers	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 …	David Bollier	17	2014	$1.70 Add
From Enclosures of Knowledge and Culture From: Think Like a Commoner View New Society Publishers	Copyright and trademark law — with help from new types of “technological locks” that encrypt DVDs and ebooks — are privatizing more and more of our shared culture so that …	David Bollier	14	2014	$1.40 Add
From Enclosures of Public Spaces and Infrastructure From: Think Like a Commoner View New Society Publishers	The city is one of the most fiercely contested arenas for market enclosures. Public squares, parks, walkways, sports arenas and the very face and identity of a city are being taken over by a cozy …	David Bollier	10	2014	$1.00 Add