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The Accumulation of Freedom: Writings on Anarchist Economics

ISBN: 9781849350945 | 1849350949
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Consortium Book Sales & Dist
Pub. Date: 2/14/2012

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SummaryTable of Contents
Who says economic science is dismal? Anarchists investigate an economics beyond capitalism.

The only crisis of capitalism is capitalism itself. Let's toss credit default swaps, bailouts, environmental externalities and, while we're at it, private ownership of production in the dustbin of history. The Accumulation of Freedombrings together economists, historians, theorists, and activists for a first-of-its-kind study of anarchist economics. The editors aren't trying to subvert the notion of economicsthey accept the ... MORE
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Prefacep. 5
Introduction
Anarchist Economics: A Holistic Viewp. 11
History
Examining the History of Anarchist Economics to See the Futurep. 42
Laying the Foundations: Proudhon's Contribution to Anarchist Economicsp. 64
Analysis
Capitalism in the 2000sp. 80
Fight to Win! Tools for Confronting Capitalp. 95
Escaping Capitalist Hegemony: Rereading Western Economiesp. 117
Critique
Globalized Contradictions of Capitalism and the Imperative for Epochal Changep. 140
The Economic Crisis and Libertarian Socialistsp. 159
Education's Diminishing Returns and Revolutionary Potential in the United States and Beyondp. 178
Practice
Anarchist Economics in Practicep. 204
Currency and Café Anarchy: Do-it-Yourself Economics and Participatory Resistance to Global Capitalismp. 219
Resistance
Occupy, Resist, Produce! Lessons from Latin America's Occupied Factoriesp. 238
Call It an Uprising: People of Color and the Third World Organize against Capitalismp. 254
Vision
Chopping Off the Invisible Hand: Internal Problems with Markets and Anarchist Theory, Strategy, and Visionp. 276
Ditching Class: The Praxis of Anarchist Communist Economicsp. 291
The Anarchist Method: An Experimental Approach to Post-Capitalist Economiesp. 313
Afterword
Porous Borders of Anarchist Vision and Strategyp. 327
Postscriptp. 345
Contributor Biographiesp. 349
Indexp. 355
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