The End Of Capitalism (As We Knew It): A Feminist Critique of Political Economy
| AUTHOR | Gibson-Graham, J. K. |
| PUBLISHER | University of Minnesota Press (03/01/2006) |
| PRODUCT TYPE | Paperback (Paperback) |
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. "Paralyzing problems are banished by this dazzlingly lucid, creative, and practical rethinking of class and economic transformation." -Meaghan Morris, Lingnan University, Hong Kong "Profoundly imaginative." -Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick, City University of New York "Filled with insights, it is clearly written and well supported with good examples of actual, deconstructive practices." -International Journal of Urban and Regional Research J. K. Gibson-Graham is the pen name of Katherine Gibson and Julie Graham, feminist economic geographers who work, respectively, at the Australian National University in Canberra and the University of Massachusetts Amherst.
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ISBN-13:
9780816648054
ISBN-10:
0816648050
Binding:
Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language:
English
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Page Count:
348
Carton Quantity:
22
Product Dimensions:
6.06 x 0.75 x 8.98 inches
Weight:
1.01 pound(s)
Feature Codes:
Bibliography,
Index,
Table of Contents
Country of Origin:
US
Subject Information
BISAC Categories
Business & Economics | Free Enterprise & Capitalism
Business & Economics | Feminism & Feminist Theory
Business & Economics | Public Policy - Economic Policy
Dewey Decimal:
330.122
Library of Congress Control Number:
2005023230
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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. "Paralyzing problems are banished by this dazzlingly lucid, creative, and practical rethinking of class and economic transformation." -Meaghan Morris, Lingnan University, Hong Kong "Profoundly imaginative." -Eve Kosofsky Sedgwick, City University of New York "Filled with insights, it is clearly written and well supported with good examples of actual, deconstructive practices." -International Journal of Urban and Regional Research J. K. Gibson-Graham is the pen name of Katherine Gibson and Julie Graham, feminist economic geographers who work, respectively, at the Australian National University in Canberra and the University of Massachusetts Amherst.
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Author:
Gibson-Graham, J. K.
J. K. Gibson-Graham is the pen name of Julie Graham and Katherine Gibson. Graham is Professor of Geography at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. Gibson is Senior Fellow of Human Geography at Australian National University. Stephen A. Resnick and Richard D. Wolff are both Professors of Economics at the University of Massachusetts, Amherst.
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