Parecon: Life After Capitalism - Paperback
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Languages:EnglishPublisher:VersoISBN-13:9781844675050ISBN-10:184467505XUPC:9781844675050Book Category:Business & Economics, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:Economics, Political Ideologies, Public PolicyBook Topic:Theory, Conservatism & Liberalism, Economic PolicySize:8.10 x 6.00 x 0.80 inchesWeight:1.01Product ID:SCV8T0EAQV
'What do you want?' is a constant query put to economic and globalization activists decrying current poverty, alienation and degradation. In this highly praised new work, destined to attract worldwide attention and support, Michael Albert provides an answer: Participatory Economics, 'Parecon' for short, a new economy, an alternative to capitalism, built on familiar values including solidarity, equity, diversity and people democratically controlling their own lives, but utilizing original institutions fully described and defended in the book.
Languages:EnglishPublisher:VersoISBN-13:9781844675050ISBN-10:184467505XUPC:9781844675050Book Category:Business & Economics, Political ScienceBook Subcategory:Economics, Political Ideologies, Public PolicyBook Topic:Theory, Conservatism & Liberalism, Economic PolicySize:8.10 x 6.00 x 0.80 inchesWeight:1.01Product ID:SCV8T0EAQV
Michael Albert helped found and establish South End Press and Z Magazine, among other institutions. A long-time activist, he now maintains Z's internationally acclaimed web site Znet (www.zmag.org). He has written numerous books and countless articles dealing with, among other topics, economics, vision, social change, strategy, globalization, and war and peace.
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