Patch's Library: Economics

 

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Parecon: Life After Capitalism

Author: Albert, Michael
Publisher: Verso (2003)

America Beyond Capitalism: Reclaiming our Wealth, Our Liberty and Our Democracy

Author: Alperovitz, Gar
Publisher: Wiley (2004)

Rebuilding America: A Blueprint for the New Economy

Author: Alperovitz, Gar and Jeff Faux
Publisher: Pantheon Books (1984)

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The Corporation: The Pathological Pursuit of Profit and Power

Author: Bakan, Joel
Publisher: Free Press (2004)

Global Reach: The Power of Multinational Corporations

Author: Barnet, Richard J.
Publisher: Jonathan Cape (1975)

RelationShift: Revolutionary Fundraising

Author: Bassoff, Michael and Steve Chandler
Publisher: Robert D. Reed Publishers (2001)

Prout: The Alternative to Capitalism and Marxism

Author: Batra, Raveendra
Publisher: University Press of America (1980)

Global Spin: The Corporate Assault on Environmentalism

Author: Beder, Sharon
Publisher: Chelsea Green Publishing Company (1998)

Power Play: The Fight to Control the World’s Electricity

Author: Beder, Sharon
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company (2003)

The Yes Men: The True Story of the End of the World Trade Organization

Author: Bichlbaum, Andy, Mike Bonanno, and Bob Spunkmeyer
Publisher: The Disinformation Company (2004)

Inequality in the Global Village: Recycled Rhetoric and Disposable People

Author: Black, Jan Knippers
Publisher: Kumarian Press (1999)

Silent Theft: The Private Plunder of Our Common Wealth

Author: Bollier, David
Publisher: Routledge (2002)

Acts of Resistance: Against the Tyranny of the Market

Author: Bourdieu, Pierre and Richard Nice
Publisher: New Press (1999)

Cutting the Wire: The Story of the Landless Movement In Brazil

Author: Branford, Sue and Jan Rocha
Publisher: Latin America Bureau (2002)

Frozen Desire: The Meaning of Money

Author: Buchan, James
Publisher: Welcome Rain (2001)

The ABC of Communism

Author: Bukharin, Nikolai and Evgeny Preobrazhensky
Publisher: University of Michigan Press; Revised edition (1966)

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A Consumers' Republic: The Politics of Mass Consumption in Postwar America

Author: Cohen, Lizabeth
Publisher: Vintage (2003)

Give Us Credit

Author: Counts, Alex
Publisher: Crown (1996)

The New Social Marketplace: Notes on Effecting Social Change in America's Third Century

Author: Crane, Hewitt
Publisher: Ablex Publishers (1980)

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Corporations Are Gonna Get Your Mama: Globalization and the Downsizing of the American Dream

Author: Danaher, Kevin
Publisher: Common Courage Press (1997)

Compassionate Capitalism: People Helping People Help Themselves

Author: DeVos, Rich
Publisher: Plume Books; Reprint edition (1994)

Capitalism and Its Economics: A Critical History

Author: Dowd, David
Publisher: Pluto Press (2000)

The Elite Consensus: When Corporations Wield the Constitution

Author: Draffan, George
Publisher: Apex Press (2003)

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Burning All Illusions: A Guide To Personal and Political Freedom

Author: Edwards, David
Publisher: South End Press (1996)

Global Woman: Nannies, Maids and Sex Workers In the New Economy

Author: Ehrenreigh, Barbara and Arlie Russell Hochschild, eds.
Publisher: Owl Books; 2nd Rep edition (2004)

Socialism: From Utopia to Science

Author: Engels, Friedrich
Publisher: New York Labor News (1947)

A Beginner's Guide to the World Economy: Eighty-One Basic Economic Concepts That Will Change The Way You See The World

Author: Epping, Randy Charles
Publisher: Vintage; 3rd edition (2001)

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The Birth of Communist China

Author: Fitzgerald, C. P.
Publisher: Penguin Books (1978)

The New Field Guide to the U.S. Economy: A Compact and Irreverent Guide to Economic Life in America

Author: Folbre, Nancy
Publisher: The New Press (1995)

Coal: A Human History

Author: Freese, Barbara
Publisher: Penguin Books; Reprint edition (2004)

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Upside Down: A Primer For the Looking-Glass World

Author: Galeano, Eduardo
Publisher: Picador (2001)

The Return of the White Plague: Global Poverty and the 'New' Tuberculosis

Author: Gandy, Matthew and Alimuddin Zumla, eds.
Publisher: Verso (2003)

The Motley Fool Investment Guide: How The Fool Beats Wall Streets Wise Men And How You Can Too

Author: Gardner, David and Tom
Publisher: Fireside Book (1996)

Progress and Poverty: An Inquiry in the Cause of Industrial Depressions and of Increase of Want with Increase of Wealth... The Remedy

Author: George, Henry
Publisher: Robert Shackelford Publisher (1984)

The Privatization of Russia: Russian Reform Goes Awry

Author: Goldman, Marshall I.
Publisher: Routledge (2003)

An Empire of Wealth: The Epic History of American Economic Power

Author: Gordon, John Steele
Publisher: Harper Collins (2004)

Money: Understanding and Creating Alternatives to Legal Tender

Author: Greco, Thomas H. and Vicki Robin
Publisher: Chelsea Green Publishing Co. (2001)

One World, Ready or Not: The Manic Logic of Global Capitalism

Author: Greider, William
Publisher: Simon & Schuster (1998)

The Soul of Capitalism: Opening Paths to a Moral Economy

Author: Grieder, William
Publisher: Simon & Schuster (2003)

The Creature From Jekyll Island: A Second Look At the Federal Reserve

Author: Griffin, G. Edward
Publisher: Amer Media (1994)

The Shackled Continent: Power, Corruption and African Lives

Author: Guest, Robert
Publisher: Smithsonian Books (2004)

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The Price We Pay For Corporate Hogs

Author: Halverson, Marlene
Publisher: Institute for Agriculture and Trade Policy (2001)

Unequal Protection: The Rise of Corporate Dominance and the Theft of Human Rights

Author: Hartmann, Thom
Publisher: Rodale Books (2002)

The Ecology of Commerce: A Declaration of Sustainability

Author: Hawken, Paul
Publisher: HarperCollins (1994)

Natural Capitalism: Creating the Next Industrial Revolution

Author: Hawken, Paul, Amory Lovins and L. Hunter Lovins
Publisher: Back Bay Books (2000)

Paradigms in Progress: Life Beyond Economics

Author: Henderson, Hazel
Publisher: Berrett-Koehler (1995)

The Silent Takeover: Global Capitalism and the Death of Democracy

Author: Hertz, Noreena
Publisher: HarperBusiness (2003)

Urban Injustice: How Ghettoes Happen

Author: Hilfiker, David, M.D.
Publisher: Seven Stories Press (2003)

Think and Grow Rich

Author: Hill, Napoleon
Publisher: Ballantine Books, Reissue (1987)

I Want That: How We All Became Shoppers

Author: Hine, Thomas
Publisher: Perennial (2003)

Pigs At the Trough: How Corporate Greed and Political Corruption Are Undermining America

Author: Huffington, Arianna
Publisher: Three Rivers Press (2004)

Global Inequalities at Work: Work's Impact on the Health of Individuals, Families, and Societies

Author: Heymann, Jody, ed.
Publisher: Oxford University Press (2003)

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Systems of Survival: A Dialogue on the Moral Foundations of Commerce and Politics

Author: Jacobs, Jane
Publisher: Vintage Books (1994)

The Robber Barons

Author: Josephson, Matthew
Publisher: Harcourt (1962)

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The Invisible Player: Consciousness as the Soul of Economic, Social, and Political Life

Author: Kamenetzky, Mario
Publisher: Park Street Press (1999)

The Divine Right of Capital: Dethroning the Corporate Aristocracy

Author: Kelly, Marjorie
Publisher: Barrett-Koehler (2003)

Capital City: New York City and the Men Behind America’s Rise to Economic Dominance, 1860-1900

Author: Kessner, Thomas
Publisher: Simon & Schuster (2004)

Better Than Money Can Buy: The New Volunteers

Author: Kilpatrick, Jospeh and Sanford Danziger, M.D., eds.
Publisher: Innersearch Publishing (1996)

No Logo: No Space, No Choice, No Jobs

Author: Klein, Naomi
Publisher: Picador (2002)

The Miracles of Barefoot Capitalism: A Compelling Case for Microcredit

Author: Klobuchar, Jim and Susan Cornell Wilkes
Publisher: Kirk House Publishers (2003)

When Corporations Rule the World

Author: Korten, David C.
Publisher: Berrett-Koehler Publishers (1995)

The Post-Corporate World: Life After Capitalism

Author: Korten, David C.
Publisher: Berrett-Koehler Publishers (2000)

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Michael Jordan and the New Global Capitalism, New and Expanded Edition

Author: LaFeber, Walter
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Co.; New and Ex edition (2002)

Against The Grain: Biotechnology and the Corporate Takeover of Your Food

Author: Lappe, Marc, Ph.D. and Britt Bailey
Publisher: Common Courage Press (1998)

More Give To Life: How Giving Can Change Your Life

Author: Lawson, Douglas M., Ph.D
Publisher: ALTI Publishing (1999)

Sweatshop Warriors: Immigrant Women Workers Take On the Global Factory

Author: Louie, Mariam Ching Yoon
Publisher: South End Press (2001)

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I Was Robot (Utopia Now Possible)

Author: Mann, Ernest
Publisher: Little Free Press (1990)

Free I Got

Author: Mann, Ernest
Publisher: Little Free Press (1993)

Rise of the Vulcans: The History of Bush's War Cabinet

Author: Mann, James
Publisher: Viking (2004)

The Politics of Heroin: C.I.A. Complicity In the Global Drug Trade

Author: McCoy, Alfred W.
Publisher: Lawrence Hill Books (1991)

Essential Works of Marxism

Author: Mendel, Arthur P., ed.
Publisher: Bantam Books (1961)

Corporate Predators: The Hunt for Mega-Profits and the Attack on Democracy

Author: Mokhiber, Russell and Robert Weissman
Publisher: Common Courage Press (1999)

Giving Kids the Business: The Commercialization of America's Schools

Author: Molnar, Alex
Publisher: Westview Press (1996)

The Age of Consent: Manifesto for a New World Order

Author: Monbiot, George
Publisher: The New Press (2004)

Stupid White Men: And Other Sorry Excuses For The State Of The Nation!

Author: Moore, Michael
Publisher: Regan Books (2001)

Cosmic Profit: How To Make Money Without Doing Time

Author: Mungo, Ramond
Publisher: Little, Brown (1980)

Accent on Philanthropy II

Author: Murray, Milton
Publisher: (1982)

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The Turbulent Decade: Confronting the Refugee Crises of the 1990's

Author: Ogata, Sadako
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company (2005)

Sound Truths & Corporate Myth$: The Legacy of the Exxon Valdiz Oil Spill

Author: Ott, Riki
Publisher: Dragonfly Sisters Press (2005)

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The Pyramid Climbers

Author: Packard, Vance
Publisher: McGraw-Hill (1962)

Against Empire

Author: Parenti, Michael
Publisher: City Lights Books (1995)

America Besieged

Author: Parenti, Michael
Publisher: City Lights Books (1998)

Confessions of an Economic Hit Man

Author: Perkins, John
Publisher: Barrett-Koehler (2004)

The Seven Laws of Money

Author: Phillips, Michael
Publisher: Shambhala (1996)

The Other Davos: The Globalization of Resistanceto the World Economic System

Author: Polet, Francois and Francois Houtart
Publisher: Zed Books (2001)

Die Broke: A Radical Four-Part Financial Plan

Author: Pollan, Stephen M. and Mark Levine
Publisher: Harper Business (1998)

Contours of Descent: U.S. Economic Fractures and the Landscape of Global Austerity

Author: Pollin, Robert
Publisher: Verso Books (2005)

Deeper Than Debt: Economic Globalisation and the Poor

Author: Potter, George Ann
Publisher: Kumarian Press (2000)

Conquer the Crash: You Can Survive and Prosper in a Deflationary Depression

Author: Prechter, Robert R.
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. (2003)

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Branded: The Buying and Selling of Teenagers

Author: Quart, Alissa
Publisher: Perseus Publishing (2003)

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Mainstreaming Microfinance: How Lending to the Poor Began, Grew and Came of Age in Bolivia

Author: Rhyne, Elizabeth
Publisher: Kumarian Press (2001)

Making Sweatshops: The Globalization of the U.S. Apparel Industry

Author: Rosen, Ellen Israel
Publisher: California (2002)

The Checkbook and the Cruise Missile: Conversations with Arundhati Roy

Author: Roy, Arundhati and David Barsamian
Publisher: South End Press (2004)

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The End of Poverty: Economic Possibilities for Our Time

Author: Sachs, Jeffrey D.
Publisher: The Penguin Press (2005)

Darkness at Dawn: The Rise of the Russian Criminal State

Author: Satter, David
Publisher: Yale University Press (2003)

Born to Buy: The Commercialized Child and the New Consumer Culture

Author: Schor, Juliet
Publisher: Scribner (2004)

Advertising: the Uneasy Persuasion: Its Dubious Impact on American Society

Author: Schudson, Michael
Publisher: Basic Books (1986)

Cocaine Politics: Drugs, Armies, and the C.I.A. in Central America

Author: Scott, Peter Dale and Jonathan Marshall
Publisher: University of California Press (1991)

Who Should Pay for Medicare?

Author: Shaviro, Daniel
Publisher: University of Chicago Press (2004)

George Soros On Globalization

Author: Soros, George
Publisher: Public Affairs (2002)

Globalization and Its Discontents

Author: Stiglitz, Joseph E.
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Co. (2003)

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Without a Net: The Female Experience of Growing up Working Class

Author: Tea, Michelle, ed.
Publisher: Seal Press (2004)

Women At The Center: Grameen Bank Borrowers After One Decade

Author: Todd, Helen
Publisher: The U. Press, Limited (1996)

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The Theory of the Leisure Class: An Economic Study of Institutions

Author: Veblen, Thorstein
Publisher: Dover Publications; Rep edition (1994)

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The Two-Income Trap: Why Middle Class Mothers and Fathers Are Going Broke

Author: Warren, Elizabeth and Amelia Warren Tyagi
Publisher: Basic Books (2003)

Rabbit Syndrome: Australia and America

Author: Watson, Don
Publisher: Quarterly Essay. QE4 (2001)

The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of Capitalism

Author: Weber, Max
Publisher: Routledge Classics (2001)

American Mania: When More is Not Enough

Author: Whybrow, Peter
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Co. (2005)

A Theory of Everything: An Integral Vision for Business, Politics, Science and Spirituality

Author: Wilber, Ken
Publisher: Shambhala (2001)

The Soul of Man Under Socialism

Author: Wilde, Oscar
Publisher: Fredonia Books (2002)

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Banker To The Poor: Micro-Lending and the Battle Against World Poverty

Author: Yunus, Muhammud
Publisher: Public Affairs (2003)