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Erik Olin Wright

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A Companion to Marx's Grundrisse

by David Harvey

David Harvey tackles Marx's notebooks that have spawned wide-ranging and raging controversies

8 posts
Cannibal Capitalism: How Our System Is Devouring Democracy, Care, and the Planet—and What We Can Do About It

by Nancy Fraser

A trenchant look at contemporary capitalism’s insatiable appetite - and a rallying cry for everyone who wants to stop it from devouring our world

14 posts
Confronting Capitalism

by Vivek Chibber

A strategic guide to building a more democratic and egalitarian future

4 posts
Hegemony Now: How Big Tech and Wall Street Won the World (And How We Win it Back)

by Jeremy Gilbert and Alex Williams

How did we come to live in a world dominated by big tech and finance?

1 post

Rentier Capitalism

by Brett Christophers

How did Britain’s economy become a bastion of inequality?

3 posts
The Care Crisis

by Emma Dowling

What is care and who is paying for it?

11 posts
Keystroke Capitalism

by Aaron Sahr

How the creation of money makes the world go round

3 posts
Democratizing Finance

Edited by Fred Block and Robert Hockett

Democratizing finance is the means by which we can democratize our economy

1 post

Revolutionary Mathematics

by Justin Joque

The rise of AI and algorithms refiguring contemporary capitalism

6 posts
Economics and the Left

Edited by C.J. Polychroniou

Twenty-four economists discuss how they promote egalitarianism, democracy and ecological sanity through research, activism, and policy engagement

2 posts
The Rise and Decline of Patriarchal Systems: An Intersectional Political Economy

by Nancy Folbre

A major new work of feminism from the MacArthur Award–winning economist

7 posts
The Imperial Mode of Living

by Ulrich Brand and Markus Wissen

Our unsustainable life: why we can’t have everything we want

Share the Wealth

by Philippe Askenazy

A new perspective on the neoliberal world through the prism of rents and rentiers

1 post
Critical Encounters

by Wolfgang Streeck

An anthology of long-read book reviews by one of the European left’s foremost political economists

2 posts
The Corona Crash

by Grace Blakeley

Free market, competitive capitalism is dead. The separation between politics and economics can no longer be sustained.

7 posts
Alpha City

by Rowland Atkinson

How London was bought and sold by the Super-Rich, and what it means for the rest of us

4 posts

Levers of Power

by Tarun Banerjee, Michael Schwartz, et al.

Understanding the power of the corporations and how to take the struggle directly to them

2 posts
Nine Lives of Neoliberalism

Edited by Philip Mirowski, Dieter Plehwe, et al.

Untangling the long history of neoliberalism

3 posts
Laws of Chaos

by Emmanuel Farjoun and Moshé Machover

Classic work of economics
New Economy Starter Pack

Edited by Autonomy and Verso Books

Free Ebook: writers on the radical new economic agenda for the left

6 posts

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