(Mobile ebook) The Value of Nothing: How to Reshape Market Society and Redefine Democracy
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| #433058 in Books | 2010-01-05 | 2010-01-05 | Format: Deckle Edge | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.26 x18.03 x5.48l,.54 | File Name: 031242924X | 256 pages
||4 of 4 people found the following review helpful.| Great Primer on criticisms of Capitalism|By J. Aragon|Raj Patel has written a well-organized, well-written book that criticizes capitalism and to some extent the form of "democracy" that exists in the West. At the same time, though, he also offers international examples of how different groups of people have countered neo-liberal economic policies to better help people in thei|From Publishers Weekly|Starred . Expanding on his analysis and recommendations in Stuffed and Starved, which located the horrifying imbalance in the world's food system in its profit-driven framework, activist and academic Patel critiques free market cu
"A deeply though-provoking book about the dramatic changes we must make to save the planet from financial madness."--Naomi Klein, author of The Shock Doctrine
Opening with Oscar Wilde's observation that "nowadays people know the price of everything and the value of nothing," Patel shows how our faith in prices as a way of valuing the world is misplaced. He reveals the hidden ecological and social costs of a hamburger (as much as $200), and asks ho...
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