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  • Slow Down

    The Degrowth Manifesto

    by KOHEI SAITO ...
    Translated by Brian Bergstrom ...
    **"Accessible and convincing."—Sally Rooney"[A] well-reasoned and eye-opening treatise . . . [Kohei Saito makes] a provocative and visionary proposal."—Publishers Weekly (starred review)"Saito’s clarity of thought, plethora of evidence, and conversational, gentle, yet urgent tone . . . are sure to win over open-minded readers who understand the dire nature of our global situation . . . A cogently ... Read more

    $18.39 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Capital From Zero

    Reading Marx in the Age of Climate Catastrophe

    by KOHEI SAITO ...
    Translated by Brian Bergstrom ...
    **"Offers incisive interventions into pivotal political debates of our times."— Ashley Dawson, Los Angeles Review of BooksFor readers of David Harvey and Thomas Piketty comes a new introduction to Marx’s Capital from the author of the internationally bestselling book Slow Down.**The follow-up to his global bestseller Slow Down and a new introduction to Marx's Capital, Capital From Zero is a ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Karl Marx’s Ecosocialism

    Capital, Nature, and the Unfinished Critique of Political Economy

    by Kohei Saito ...
    Reveals the ideal of a sustainable ecosocialist world in Marx’s writingsKarl Marx, author of what is perhaps the world’s most resounding and significant critique of bourgeois political economy, has frequently been described as a “Promethean.” According to critics, Marx held an inherent belief in the necessity of humans to dominate the natural world, in order to end material want and create a new ... Read more

    $31.89 CAD

  • Audiobook

    Slow Down

    The Degrowth Manifesto

    by Kohei Saito ...
    Narrated by Kohei Saito, Troy Glasgow ...

    Unabridged

    10 hours 5 min

    "Why, in our affluent society, do so many people live in poverty, without access to health care, working multiple jobs, and are nevertheless unable to make ends meet, with no future prospects, while the planet is burning? In his international bestseller, Kohei Saito argues that while unfettered capitalism is often blamed for inequality and climate change, subsequent calls for “sustainable growth” ... Read more

    $34.34 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Audiobook

    Capital From Zero

    Reading Marx in the Age of Climate Catastrophe

    by Kohei Saito ...
    Narrated by David de Vries ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 46 min

    For readers of David Harvey and Thomas Piketty comes a new introduction to Marx’s Capital from the author of the internationally bestselling book Slow Down**.**The follow-up to his global bestseller Slow Down and a new introduction to Marx's Capital, Capital From Zero is a reading guide, a manifesto, a revision, and a reclamation of Marx's foundational work of political ... ... Read more

    $26.10 CAD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • Creative Construction

    Democratic Planning in the 21st Century and Beyond

    by Heide Lutosh, James Muldoon, Samuel Decker, Jakob Heyer, Nick Dyer-Witheford, Elena Hofferberth, Cédric Durand, Matthias Schmelzer, Matthias Neumann, Gabriele Winker, Dougie Booth, Rabea Berfelde, Philipp Möller, Nancy Fraser, Samia Mohammed, Stefan Meretz, Simon Sutterlütti, Evgeny Morozov, Eva von Redecker, Audrey Laurin-Lamothe, Frédéric Legault, Simon Tremblay-Pepin, Simon Schaupp, Kohei Saito ...
    Series series Alternatives to Capitalism in the 21st Century
    Democratic planning allows us to effectively address the multiple crises of our time through cooperative modes of collective coordination. Given the destructive consequences of contemporary capitalism, such a structural alternative to market economies is needed more than ever.This accessible work examines various approaches that theorise, practise and nurture a creative construction towards ... Read more

    $43.99 CAD

  • Reexamining Engels’s Legacy in the 21st Century

    Edited by Kohei Saito ...
    Series series Political Science and International Studies (R0)
    While the deepening structural crisis of capitalism in the 21st century has led to a revival of interest in Marx all over the world, Marx’s life-long comrade Frederick Engels has largely remained marginalized. To commemorate the bicentenary of Engels birth, this edited collection aims to rectify this gap in academic scholarship by gathering a diverse group of scholars to consider the legacy of ... Read more

    $153.69 CAD

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    Confronting Capitalism

    How the World Works and How to Change It

    by Vivek Chibber ...
    Narrated by Shawn K. Jain ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 58 min

    Why is our society so unequal? Why, despite their small numbers, do the rich dominate policy and politics even in democratic countries? Why is it so difficult for working people to organize around common interests? How do we begin to build a more equal and democratic society?Vivek Chibber provides a clear and accessible map of how capitalism works, how it limits the power of working and oppressed ... Read more

    Was $21.99 CAD Now $19.22 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

  • The Future is Degrowth

    A Guide to a World Beyond Capitalism

    by Matthias Schmelzer, Aaron Vansintjan, Andrea Vetter ...
    We need to break free from the capitalist economy. Degrowth gives us the tools to bend its bars.Economic growth isn’t working, and it cannot be made to work. Offering a counter-history of how economic growth emerged in the context of colonialism, fossil-fueled industrialization, and capitalist modernity, The Future Is Degrowth argues that the ideology of growth conceals the rising inequalities and ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • The Future of Development

    A Radical Manifesto

    by Gustavo Esteva, Salvatore J. Babones, Philipp Babcicky ...
    On January 20, 1949 US President Harry S. Truman officially opened the era of development. On that day, over one half of the people of the world were defined as "underdeveloped" and they have stayed that way ever since. This book explains the origins of development and underdevelopment and shows how poorly we understand these two terms. It offers a new vision for development, demystifying the ... Read more

    $35.19 CAD

  • Ecology and Socialism

    Solutions to Capitalist Ecological Crisis

    by Chris Williams ...
    Around the world, consciousness of the threat to our environment is growing. The majority of solutions on offer, from using efficient light bulbs to biking to work, focus on individual lifestyle changes, yet the scale of the crisis requires far deeper adjustments. Ecology and Socialism argues that time still remains to save humanity and the planet, but only by building social movements for ... Read more

    $15.19 CAD

  • Social Ecology and Social Change

    Edited by Eirik Eiglad ...
    Today, there is an urgent need for a new politics. We must change our society to reverse the damage human societies make on the environment. To do so, we need a practical and realistic approach that can transform our cities into being ecological and democratic cities.—Dimitri I. RoussopoulosHow can we create a society that is ecological as well as egalitarian? How can we develop new forms of ... Read more

    $10.69 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus