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  • Understanding Capitalism

    by Richard D. Wolff ...
    Series Book 1 - Democracy at Work
    “Why does capitalism fail us?” Richard D. Wolff walks readers through this pressing question in a brilliant takedown of an economic system that benefits the few at the great expense of the many.Understanding Capitalism explores the different definitions of what capitalism is and is not, and dissolves the many myths that, Wolff argues, are designed to confuse and disorient us. Wolff doesn’t simply ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD

  • Holy Men and Women of the Order of Malta

    The Canonized and Beatified from the Twelfth to the Twenty-First Century

    by Richard Wolff ...
    With a storied history of being fierce defenders against the Church's enemies, the members of the Order of Malta are professed “monk-warriors.” They act as the noble, chivalrous, and battle-scarred knights while also the servant of the poor and sick. For hundreds of years, the Church has been indebted to them for their military prowess. But the Order of Malta was, and is, much more than what ... Read more

    $10.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Understanding Marxism

    by Richard D. Wolff ...
    Series Book 2 - Democracy at Work
    Richard D. Wolff masterfully explains why Karl Marx’s analysis of class struggle is fundamental to a proper understanding of capitalism and explores how to build a more sustainable democratic society.Class struggle is everywhere, and it influences everything and everyone in our society. Marx is the person who first explained this struggle systematically. For Marx, capitalism signified not the end ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD

  • Democracy at Work

    A Cure for Capitalism

    by Richard Wolff ...
    What, and who, are we working for? A thoughtful assessment on our current society from "probably America's most prominent Marxist economist" ( The New York Times).Capitalism as a system has spawned deepening economic crisis alongside its bought-and-paid-for political establishment. Neither serves the needs of our society. Whether it is secure, well-paid, and meaningful jobs or a sustainable ... Read more

    $14.39 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Understanding Socialism

    by Richard D. Wolff ...
    Series Book 3 - Democracy at Work
    Socialism is a yearning for justice, community, and the greater realization of human potential. Cornel West calls it “the best accessible and reliable treatment we have of what socialism is, was, and should be.”Understanding Socialism is a plainspoken text that disarms false narratives, confronts past failures, and offers a path to a fresh and modern understanding of socialism, by outlining what ... Read more

    $11.19 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Understanding Socialism

    by Richard D. Wolff ...
    A blend of history, analysis, and theory, "Understanding Socialism" is an honest and approachable text that knocks down false narratives, confronts failures and challenges of various socialist experiments throughout history, and offers a path to a new socialism based on workplace democracy. "Richard Wolff's book is the best accessible and reliable treatment we have of what socialism is, was, and ... Read more

    $13.09 CAD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

  • Understanding Marxism

    by Richard D. Wolff ...
    Why should we pay attention to the great social critics like Marx? Americans, especially now, confront serious questions and evidences that our capitalist system is in trouble. It clearly serves the 1% far, far better than what it is doing to the vast mass of the people. Marx was a social critic for whom capitalism was not the end of human history. It was just the latest phase and badly needed the ... Read more

    $10.49 CAD

  • Capitalism's Crisis Deepens

    Essays on the Global Economic Meltdown

    by Richard D. Wolff ...
    "The leading socialist economist in the country" explores the roots of the Great Recession and its immense impact on working people (Cornel West).While most mainstream commentators view the crisis that provoked the Great Recession as having passed, these essays from Richard Wolff paint a far less rosy picture. Drawing attention to the extreme downturn in most of capitalism's old centers, the ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Hellhole of the Pacific

    by Richard Wolfe ...
    In the 1830s Kororareka was known as the 'hell-hole of the Pacific'. Whalers, sealers, escaped convicts, seamen, traders and adventurers descended upon this small cove in the Bay. Grog-shops and the oldest profession in the world abounded. At one stage the town was said to be harbouring 'a greater number of rogues than any other spot of equal size in the universe'. Some whaling captains steered ... Read more

    $15.39 CAD

  • In Tune

    Music as the Bridge to Mindfulness

    by Richard Wolf ...
    "A manual for achieving calm in a tumultuous world" this meditation method uses music to become "more aware of all the ambient clutter of daily life. ( The New Yorker ).In our noisy world, music is the key to inner silence.Richard Wolf first tried Zen meditation in his teens, but no matter in what posture or for how long he sat, transcendence proved stubbornly out of reach. It was only years later ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Fight Sports and the Church

    Boxing and Martial Arts Ministries in America

    by Richard Wolff ...
    Fighting sports may seem at odds with Christian tradition, yet modern ministries have embraced them as a means for evangelism and social outreach. While news media often sensationalize fighting sports, churches see them as a way to appeal to male congregants, presenting a peace-loving yet tough model of discipleship.From martial arts programs at suburban churches to urban boxing ministries geared ... Read more

    $30.79 CAD

  • The Sickness is the System: When Capitalism Fails to Save Us from Pandemics or Itself

    by Richard D. Wolff ...
    The coronavirus pandemic, the deepening economic crash, dangerously divisive political responses, and exploding social tensions have thrown an already declining American capitalist system into a tailspin. The consequences of these mounting and intertwined crises will shape our future. In this unique collection of over 50 essays, "The Sickness is the System: When Capitalism Fails to Save Us from ... Read more

    $11.99 CAD