The end of capitalism (as we knew it)
Subtitle: a feminist critique of political economy
By: J.K. Gibson-Graham ; with a new introduction.
Edition: 1st University of Minnesota Press ed., 2006.
Publisher: University of Minnesota Press; Univ Of Minnesota Press
Published: 2006
Place of publication: Minneapolis
Language: eng
Number of pages: 299
Subjects: Capitalism; Marxian economics; Feminist economics
Description: In the mid-1990s, at the height of academic discussion about the inevitability of capitalist globalization, J. K. Gibson-Graham presented a groundbreaking and controversial argument for envisioning alternative economies. This new edition includes an introduction in which the authors address critical responses to The End of Capitalism and outline the economic research and activism they have been engaged in since the book was first published.--Publisher description.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Originally published by Blackwell Publishers, Oxford, U.K., in 1996.
Table of contents: title: Strategies; title: Capitalism and anti-essentialism : an encounter in contradiction; title: Class and the politics of "identity"; title: How do we get out of this capitalist place?; title: The economy, stupid! : industrial policy discourse and the body economic; title: Querying globalization; title: Post-fordism as politics; title: Toward a new class politics of distribution; title: "Hewers of cake and drawers of tea"; title: Haunting capitalism : ghosts on a blackboard; title: Waiting for a revolution.