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The Reproach of Hunger "Food, Justice and Money in the 21st Century "
Rieff, David
Verso Books (2015)
- EAN: 9781784784072
- Páginas: 432
- Fecha de edición: 2015
pvp.21,95 €
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In 2000 the world's leaders and experts agreed that the eradication of hunger was the essential task for the new millennium. Yet in the last decade the price of wheat, soya and rice have spiraled, ...
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How Will Capitalism End? "Essays on a Failing System "
Streeck, Wolfgang
Verso Books (2016)
- EAN: 9781784784010
- Páginas: 272
- Fecha de edición: 2016
pvp.24,95 €
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In How Will Capitalism End? the acclaimed analyst of contemporary politics and economics Wolfgang Streeck argues that capitalism is now in a critical condition. Growth is giving way to secular stagnation; inequality is leading to ...
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Four Futures "Life After Capitalism "
Frase, Peter
Verso Books (2016)
- EAN: 9781781688137
- Páginas: 160
- Fecha de edición: 2016
pvp.13,50 €
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It is easier to imagine the end of the world," the theorist Fredric Jameson has remarked, "than to imagine the end of capitalism." Jacobin Editor Peter Frase argues that technological advancements and environmental threats will ...
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In Defense of Housing
Madden, David Marcuse, Peter
Verso Books (2016)
- EAN: 9781784783549
- Páginas: 240
- Fecha de edición: 2016
pvp.24,95 €
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Everyone needs and deserves housing. But today our homes are being transformed into commodities, making the inequalities of the city ever more acute. Profit has become more important than social need, The poor are forced ...
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Chavs "The Demonization of the Working Class"
Jones, Owen
Verso Books (2016)
- EAN: 9781784783778
- Páginas: 320
- Fecha de edición: 2016
pvp.14,95 €
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In modern Britain, the working class has become an object of fear and ridicule. From Little Britains Vicky Pollard to the demonization of Jade Goody, media and politicians alike dismiss as feckless, criminalized and ignorant ...
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The Happiness Industry "How the Government and Big Business Sold Us Well-Being"
Davies, William
Verso Books (2016)
- EAN: 9781784780951
- Páginas: 320
- Fecha de edición: 2016
pvp.14,95 €
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In the past decade, governments and corporations have become increasingly interested in measuring the way people feel: 'the Happiness index', 'Gross National Happiness', 'well-being' and positive psychology have come to dominate the way we live ...
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The City "London and the Global Power of Finance"
Norfield, Tony
Verso Books (2016)
- EAN: 9781784783662
- Páginas: 320
- Fecha de edición: 2016
pvp.29,95 €
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The City, as London's financial centre is known, is the world's biggest international banking and foreign exchange market, shaping the development of global capital. It is also, as this groundbreaking book reveals, a crucial part ...
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The EU "An Obituary"
Gillingham, John R.
Verso Books (2016)
- EAN: 9781784784218
- Páginas: 288
- Fecha de edición: 2016
pvp.19,50 €
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The European Union is a besieged institution. It is struggling in vain to overcome the eurozone crisis and faces an influx of refugees not seen since World War II. The Schengen Agreement is a dead ...
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Alternatives to Capitalism "Proposals for a Democratic Economy"
Hahnel, Robin Wright, Eric Olin
Verso Books (2016)
- EAN: 9781784785048
- Páginas: 192
- Fecha de edición: 2016
pvp.19,50 €
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What would a viable free and democratic society look like? Poverty, exploitation, instability, hierarchy, subordination, environmental exhaustion, radical inequalities of wealth and power-it is not difficult to list capitalism's myriad injustices. But is there a ...
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How Did We Get into This Mess? "Politics, Equality, Nature"
Monbiot, George
Verso Books (2016)
- EAN: 9781784783624
- Páginas: 352
- Fecha de edición: 2016
pvp.25,75 €
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Here are some of the things I try to fight: undemocratic power, corruption, deception of the public, environmental destruction, injustice, inequality and the misallocation of resources, waste, denial, the libertarianism which grants freedom to the ...
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The Pristine Culture of Capitalism
Meiksins Wood, Ellen
Verso Books (2015)
- EAN: 9781784781033
- Páginas: 212
- Fecha de edición: 2015
pvp.22,60 €
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Capitalism was born in England, yet the dominant Western conceptions of modernity have come from elsewhere, notably from France, the historical model of "bourgeois" society. In this lively and wide-ranging book, Ellen Meiksins Wood argues ...
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Reading Capital "The Complete Edition"
Althusser, Louis Balibar, Étienne
Verso Books (2016)
- EAN: 9781784781415
- Páginas: 576
- Fecha de edición: 2016
pvp.45,25 €
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Originally published in 1965, Reading Capital is a landmark of French thought and radical theory, which sought to reconstruct Western Marxism from its foundations. Previously only available in English in a highly abridged form, this ...
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No Such Thing as a Free Gift "The Gates Foundation and the Price of Philanthropy"
Mcgoey, Linsey
Verso Books (2015)
- EAN: 9781784780838
- Páginas: 304
- Fecha de edición: 2015
pvp.25,60 €
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Nearly half of the 75,000 private foundations in the United States were created in the past 10 years. About 5,000 more US philanthropic foundations are set up each year. The amount of money placed in ...
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The Capitalist Unconscious "Marx and Lacan"
Tomsic, Samo
Verso Books (2015)
- EAN: 9781784781088
- Páginas: 272
- Fecha de edición: 2015
pvp.29,95 €
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The book discusses the importance of Marx's critique of political economy in Lacan's attempt to rethink the political and philosophical legacy of Freudian psychoanalysis. By situating Marx in the broader context of Lacan's teaching it ...
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Fossil Capital "The Rise of Steam-Power and the Roots of Global Warming"
Malm, Andreas
Verso Books (2016)
- EAN: 9781784781293
- Páginas: 496
- Fecha de edición: 2016
pvp.29,95 €
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The more we debate about the catastrophic implications of climate change, the more fossil fuels we continue to burn. How did we get caught up in this mess? In this masterful new history, Malm claims ...
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Against the Troika "Crisis and Austerity in the Eurozone"
Flassbeck, Heiner Lapavitsas, Costas
Verso Books (2015)
- EAN: 9781784783136
- Páginas: 144
- Fecha de edición: 2015
pvp.14,95 €
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On the 25th January 2015 the Greek people voted in an election of historic importance - not just for Greece but potentially all of Europe. The radical party Syriza was elected and austerity and the ...
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Inventing the Future "Postcapitalism and a World without Work"
Srnicek, Nick Williams, Alex
Verso Books (2015)
- EAN: 9781784780968
- Páginas: 256
- Fecha de edición: 2015
pvp.17,95 €
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Despite the profound crisis of capitalism and the mass mobilizations of people around the world in response, there has been no successful contestation of neoliberalism's hegemony. Inventing the Future is a major new manifesto that ...
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Chavs "The Demonization of the Working Class"
Jones, Owen
Verso Books (2012)
- EAN: 9781844678648
- Páginas: 320
- Fecha de edición: 2012
pvp.14,95 €
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In modern Britain, the working class has become an object of fear and ridicule. From Little Britain's Vicky Pollard to the demonization of Jade Goody, media and politicians alike dismiss as feckless, criminalized and ignorant ...
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Capitalism "A Ghost Story"
Roy, Arundhati
Verso Books (2015)
- EAN: 9781784780944
- Páginas: 144
- Fecha de edición: 2015
pvp.11,95 €
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India is a nation of 1.2 billion, but the country's 100 richest people own assets equivalent to one-fourth of India's gross domestic product. The rest of the population are ghosts within a system beyond their ...
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Disaster Capitalism "Making a Killing Out of Catastrophe"
Loewenstein, Antony
Verso Books (2015)
- EAN: 9781784781156
- Páginas: 288
- Fecha de edición: 2015
pvp.25,60 €
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Best-selling journalist Antony Loewenstein trav-els across Afghanistan, Pakistan, Haiti, Papua New Guinea, the United States, Britain, Greece, and Australia to witness the reality of disaster capitalism. He discovers how companies such as G4S, Serco, and ...
