Parecon: life after capitalism
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TextPublication details: New York: Verso, 2003. Description: 311 pages ; 23 cmISBN: 1-85984-698-X (hbk.)Subject(s): Comparative Economics | Distributive Justice | Citizen ParticipationDDC classification: 330 ALB Summary: "What do you want? is a constant query put to economic and globalization activitists decrying current poverty, alienation, and degradation. In this highly praised new work, destined to atract 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 this book."--Publisher description
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Includes Index.
"What do you want? is a constant query put to economic and globalization activitists decrying current poverty, alienation, and degradation. In this highly praised new work, destined to atract 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 this book."--Publisher description
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