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As the age of austerity rolls on, we go in search of alternatives to 21stcentury turbocapitalism. I found it helpful in understanding economics from a human perspective better, and have some ideas out of it on how id like to see economies change to become more human centered. Property for people, not for profit university of chicago press. In the 1980s, the state socialist countries realized that their systems of communist central planning were failing badly. Profile books, 2006 ulrich duchrow, alternatives to global capitalism. Hinkelammert the issue of private property and the rights it confers remain almost undiscussed in critiques of globalization and free market economics. The authors describe the historically specific and selfconsciously. Local alternatives to global agribusiness helena norberghodge, todd merrifield, and. Alternatives to the global tyranny of capital by ulrich duchrow, franz j. It is a detailed and rewarding discussion that illuminates a range of issues and dilemmas of crucial importance to any serious. Jan 01, 2004 buy property for people, not for profit. Church and ethical responsibility in the midst of world.
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