The anti-capitalist chronicles

Pluto Press

2020

219 p.

9781786807755

Preface -- Editors' Note -- Author's Note -- Acknowledgements -- 1. Global Unrest -- 2. A Brief History of Neoliberalism -- 3. Contradictions of Neoliberalism -- 4. The Financialization of Power -- 5. The Authoritarian Turn -- 6. Socialism and Freedom -- 7. The Significance of China in the World Economy -- 8. The Geopolitics of Capitalism -- 9. The Growth Syndrome -- 10. The Erosion of Consumer Choices -- 11. Primitive or Original Accumulation -- 12. Accumulation by Dispossession -- 13. Production and Realization -- 14. Carbon Dioxide Emissions and Climate Change -- 15. Rate versus Mass of Surplus Value -- 16. Alienation -- 17. Alienation at Work: The Politics of a Plant Closure -- 18. Anti-Capitalist Politics in the Time of COVID-19 -- 19. The Collective Response to a Collective Dilemma -- Discussion Questions and Further Readings -- Index.

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