{"product_id":"the-accumulation-of-freedom-writings-on-anarchist-economics-paperback","title":"The Accumulation of Freedom: Writings on Anarchist Economics - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAnthony J. Nocella II\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eDeric Shannon\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eJohn Asimakopoulos\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe only crisis of capitalism is \u003ci\u003ecapitalism itself\u003c\/i\u003e. Let's toss credit default swaps, bailouts, environmental externalities and, while we're at it, private ownership of production in the dustbin of history. \u003ci\u003eThe Accumulation of Freedom\u003c\/i\u003e brings together economists, historians, theorists, and activists for a first-of-its-kind study of anarchist economics. The editors aren't trying to subvert the notion of economics--they accept the standard definition, but reject the notion that capitalism or central planning are acceptable ways to organize economic life.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eContributors include Robin Hahnel, Iain McKay, Marie Trigona, Chris Spannos, Ernesto Aguilar, Uri Gordon, and more.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eDeric Shannon is a PhD. candidate in sociology at the University of Connecticut, where he studies prefigurative politics and radical social movements. He is a co-editor of the book \u003ci\u003eContemporary Anarchist Studies: An Introductory Reader of Anarchy in the Academy\u003c\/i\u003e and the author of numerous articles and book chapters, typically on radical political thought. He is a member of the Workers Solidarity Alliance, Queers without Borders, and co-runs the independent record label, Wooden Man Records. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAnthony J. Nocella, II, while finishing his Ph.D. in Social Science at Syracuse University, he teaches at SUNY Cortland and Le Moyne College in Criminology and life skills at a youth detention facility. He is also an associate of a number of scholarly institutes including the Program on the Analysis and Resolution of Conflicts (PARC) and is the Executive Director of the Central New York Peace Studies Consortium and the Institute for Critical Animal Studies (ICAS). His books include \u003ci\u003eTerrorists or Freedom Fighters?\u003c\/i\u003e (ed.), \u003ci\u003eAcademic Repression\u003c\/i\u003e (ed.), \u003ci\u003eIgniting a Revolution\u003c\/i\u003e (ed.), and \u003ci\u003eContemporary Anarchist Studies\u003c\/i\u003e (ed.). \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJohn Asimakopoulos, Ph.D. is Director of the scholar-activist Transformative Studies Institute (TSI). He also edits the interdisciplinary per-reviewed journal \u003ci\u003eTheory in Action\u003c\/i\u003e. His work focuses on labor, globalization, and sociological theory. He currently teaches Sociology at Montclair State University and has taught Economics, Sociology, and Political Science at many New York and New Jersey Universities.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 320\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 8.8 x 5.6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 14, 2012\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51760059515168,"sku":"9781849350945","price":24.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/0ea2c67a62bfee09ceaeb50ca54e0212.webp?v=1780170363","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-accumulation-of-freedom-writings-on-anarchist-economics-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}