Moving Beyond Capitalism

By Cliff DuRand | Publisher: Taylor and Francis

About the book

The book speaks to the widespread quest for concrete alternative ways forward 'beyond capitalism' in the face of the prevailing corporatocracy and a capitalist system in crisis. It examines a number of institutions and practices now being built in the nooks and crannies of present societies and that point beyond capitalism toward a more equal, participatory, and democratic society – institutions such as cooperatives, public banks, the commons, economic democracy. This seminal collection of critical studies draws on academic and activist voices from the U.S. and Canada, Mexico, Cuba, and Argentina, and from a variety of theoretical-political perspectives – Marxism, anarchism, feminism, and Zapatismo.

Editions of Moving Beyond Capitalism

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ISBN 9781317093848
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ISBN 9781317093855

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The book speaks to the widespread quest for concrete alternative ways forward 'beyond capitalism' in the face of the prevailing corporatocracy and a capitalist system in crisis. It examines a number of institutions and practices now being built in the nooks and crannies of present societies and that point beyond capitalism toward a more equal, participatory, and democratic society – institutions such as cooperatives, public banks, the commons, economic democracy. This seminal collection of critical studies draws on academic and activist voices from the U.S. and Canada, Mexico, Cuba, and Argentina, and from a variety of theoretical-political perspectives – Marxism, anarchism, feminism, and Zapatismo.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Moving Beyond Capitalism about?

The book speaks to the widespread quest for concrete alternative ways forward 'beyond capitalism' in the face of the prevailing corporatocracy and a capitalist system in crisis. It examines a number of institutions and practices now being built in the nooks and crannies of present societies and that point beyond capitalism toward a more equal, participatory, and democratic society – institutions such as cooperatives, public banks, the commons, economic democracy. This seminal collection of critical studies draws on academic and activist voices from the U.S. and Canada, Mexico, Cuba, and Argentina, and from a variety of theoretical-political perspectives – Marxism, anarchism, feminism, and Zapatismo.

What core themes, tropes, or subjects are explored in Moving Beyond Capitalism?

Reference, Information and Interdisciplinary subjects > Interdisciplinary studies > Development studies

Where can I read a sample of Moving Beyond Capitalism?

You can read an official preview of the few pages here https://www.book2look.com/book/9781317093848

Is Moving Beyond Capitalism part of a series, and can it be read as a standalone?

Yes it is a part of series Routledge Critical Development Studies

Who is/are the Author/s of the book Moving Beyond Capitalism?

Cliff DuRand

Who is the Publisher of the book Moving Beyond Capitalism?

Taylor and Francis

What are the ISBN numbers for the physical and digital editions?

Moving Beyond Capitalism is available as ebook(ISBN 9781317093848) and pdf(ISBN 9781317093855)