A Postcapitalist Politics
J. K. Gibson-Graham
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Description for A Postcapitalist Politics
Paperback. Num Pages: 360 pages, 27 halftones, 18 line art illustrations. BIC Classification: KCP; KCS. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 228 x 151 x 16. Weight in Grams: 434.
Is there life after capitalism? In this creatively argued follow-up to their book The End of Capitalism (As We Knew It), J. K. Gibson-Graham offer already existing alternatives to a global capitalist order and outline strategies for building alternative economies. A Postcapitalist Politics reveals a prolific landscape of economic diversity-one that is not exclusively or predominantly capitalist-and examines the challenges and successes of alternative economic interventions. Gibson-Graham bring together political economy, feminist poststructuralism, and economic activism to foreground the ethical decisions, as opposed to structural imperatives, that construct economic development pathways. Marshalling empirical evidence from local economic projects and ... Read more
Is there life after capitalism? In this creatively argued follow-up to their book The End of Capitalism (As We Knew It), J. K. Gibson-Graham offer already existing alternatives to a global capitalist order and outline strategies for building alternative economies. A Postcapitalist Politics reveals a prolific landscape of economic diversity-one that is not exclusively or predominantly capitalist-and examines the challenges and successes of alternative economic interventions. Gibson-Graham bring together political economy, feminist poststructuralism, and economic activism to foreground the ethical decisions, as opposed to structural imperatives, that construct economic development pathways. Marshalling empirical evidence from local economic projects and ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
University of Minnesota Press United States
Number of pages
360
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
Weight
438g
Number of Pages
360
Place of Publication
Minnesota, United States
ISBN
9780816648047
SKU
V9780816648047
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About J. K. Gibson-Graham
J. K. Gibson-Graham is the pen name of Katherine Gibson and Julie Graham, feminist economic geographers who work, respectively, at the Australian National University in Canberra and the University of Massachusetts Amherst.
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