Michael Hudson
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English
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With the eclipse of the New Right, politicians now admit that society is in crisis. Something must be done, but, explain the authors, governments will fail again unless they shake off the economic orthodoxy which is now one of the problems rather than the means to a solution. This book investigates the roots of the problem, both historically and theoretically. Dr Michael Hudson draws on archaeology and history, from Bronze Age Mesopotamia through...
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English
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Fire Your Boss! A Beginners Guide to Working From Home Does your employment future look less-than-preferable currently? Does that pay raise look like it will never come? Are you looking to be your own boss and make your own rules? Then this short and practical work at home guide is for you. Reading through the pages, you will discover multiple ideas for home based businesses not found in many work at home books, and the best way forward, to get going,...
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English
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130 Work From Home Ideas If you have decided to "take the plunge", and have made the decision to become self employed, then this 270+ page compendium of work at home ideas is for you. This guide is especially made for those who may still be in the idea phase of starting their own work from home business. There are so many home business ideas in this work at home book, there is choice for practically anyone, of any background and skill set. We try...
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First Run Features
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
A devastating expose of how Greenwich Village, the epicenter of the counterculture in the 1960s and ‘70s, is being turned into a wasteland of chain stores, banks and multi-million dollar condos. THE LOST VILLAGE follows filmmaker Roger Paradiso on a journey through Greenwich Village as he tries to figure out how this ‘gentrification on steroids’ got started. Talking to journalists, activists, shop-owners, professors and more, he uncovers how...
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Capitalism volume 4
Language
English
Description
Have we gotten Marx wrong by focusing on the Communist Manifesto instead of on his critique of how capitalism works - a critique that is relevant and as penetrating as ever?
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Capitalism volume 6
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English
Description
An exploration of the life and work of Karl Polanyi, who sought to reintegrate society and economy. An exploration of the life and work of Karl Polanyi, who sought to reintegrate society and economy. Could the commodification of labour and money ultimately be as disastrous as floods, drought and earthquakes?
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Capitalism volume 1
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English
Description
Capitalism is much more complex than the vision Adam Smith laid out in The Wealth of Nations. Indeed, it predates Smith by centuries and took root in the practices of colonialism and the slave trade.
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Capitalism volume 3
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English
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The roots of today's global trade agreements lie in the work of stockbroker David Ricardo and demographer Thomas Malthus. Together, they would restructure society in the image of the market.
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Capitalism volume 2
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English
Description
Adam Smith was both economist and moral philosopher. But his work on morality is largely forgotten, Leading to tragic distortions that have shaped out global economic system.
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Capitalism volume 5
Language
English
Description
The ideological divide between the philosophies of John Maynard Keynes and Friedrich Hayek has dominated economics for nearly a century. Is it time for the pendulum to swing back to Keynes? Or do we need a whole new approach that goes beyond this dualism?