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Hahnel: Panic Rules!: Everything You Need to Know About the Global Economy
Book, October, 12 2007
"For years, people have been asking what to read to understand the global economy, its institutions, its crises, the reasons for the particular forms it has taken and their effects- and what they can do about it. Is there really "No Alternative," ...
Hahnel: Economic Justice and Democracy: From Competition to Cooperation (Pathways Through the Twenty-First Century)
Book, October, 12 2007
In "Economic Justice and Democracy "Robin Hahnel presents a coherent set of economic institutions and procedures that can deliver economic justice and democracy through a "participatory economy." But he also explores how to promote the economics o...
Albert: What Is to Be Undone: A Modern Revolutionary Discussion of Classical Left Ideologies (An Extending Horizons Book)
Book, October, 12 2007
What Is to Be Undone: A Modern Revolutionary Discussion of Classical Left Ideologies (An Extending Horizons Book)
Bond: Against Global Apartheid: South Africa Meets the World Bank, IMF and International Finance
Book, October, 12 2007
"This is by far one of the best critical contributions from the left in the continuing controversial role which the World Bank and IMF play in developing countries' economies and societies. Bond comes from a dying tradition of the activist/scholar...
Administrator: Biopiracy: The Plunder of Nature and Knowledge
Book, October, 12 2007
In her latest book, award-winning scientist and activist Dr. Vandana Shiva argues that genetic engineering and the cloning of organisms, far from being socially useful, are "the ultimate expression of the commercialization of science and the commo...
Chomsky: Fateful Triangle: The United States, Israel and the Palestinians
Book, October, 12 2007
First published in 1983, Fateful Triangle is a comprehensive indictment of what Noam Chomsky calls the "disgraceful and extremely dangerous" policy the United States has enacted towards Israel, particularly with regard to Israel's actions concerni...
Pilger: Freedom Next Time: Resisting the Empire
Book, October, 12 2007
Well-known journalist and filmmaker Pilger remains faithful to his decades-long quest to penetrate the citadel of political power and show that the emperor isn't wearing any clothes. Reminding readers that "if power was truly invincible, it would ...
Chomsky: Interventions (City Lights Open Media)
Book, October, 12 2007
Noam Chomsky says that the freedom to challenge power is not just an opportunity, it
Herman: Manufacturing Consent
Book, October, 12 2007
Amazon.com says: An absolutely brilliant analysis of the ways in which individuals and organizations of the media are influenced to shape the social agendas of knowledge and, therefore, belief. Contrary to the popular conception of members of the...
Tokar: Redesigning Life?: The Worldwide Challenge to Genetic Engineering
Book, October, 12 2007
Twenty-six internationally respected critics offer their analysis of the issues, their social and ethical implications, and the stories behind the headlines that have brought genetic engineering to the forefront of public controversy worldwide.
Wise: White Like Me: Reflections on Race from a Privileged Son
Book, October, 12 2007
Racial privilege shapes the lives of white Americans in every facet of life, from employment and education to housing and criminal justice. Using stories from his own life, Tim Wise shows that racism not only burdens people of color, but also bene...
Peirce: The struggle for safe abortion in Latin America
Znet Article, October, 11 2007
Jen Peirce
Peirce's ZSpace page
There is a slogan commonly heard among Latin American feminists: "The rich women abort and the p...
Castle: Free speech threat over critical book on Israel
Znet Article, October, 11 2007
David Castle
Castle's ZSpace page
A controversy in the United States over a new book from a British publisher has raised questions over...
Weisbrot: Why the "Free Trade" Agenda is Losing Steam
Znet Article, October, 10 2007
Mark Weisbrot
Weisbrot's ZSpace page
The 2006 Congressional elections were a turning point for U.S. trade policy. One issue that helped Democrats retake the Congress was a renewed sense of distrust among the electorate of our government's trade policy, which is commonly mislabeled as...
Chomsky: US/Indo Nuclear Agreement: Derailing A Deal
Znet Article, October, 09 2007
Noam Chomsky
Chomsky's ZSpace page
Nuclear-armed states are criminal states. They have a legal obligation, confirmed by the World Court, to live up to Article 6 of the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty, which calls on them to carry out good-faith negotiations to eliminate nuclear wea...
Munir: Pakistan Needs Scrutiny Not Charity
Znet Article, October, 09 2007
Kamal Munir
Munir's ZSpace page
Pakistan Needs Scrutiny Not Charity
Barker: Corporate Media Greens
Znet Article, October, 09 2007
Michael Barker
Barker's ZSpace page
It is taken for granted by all political actors that the mass media is an essential resource for communicating (or in most cases, propagandising too) the wider public. Progressive voices, like those of Green politicians however seem to have accept...
Mishra: A Peep into Richistan
Znet Article, October, 09 2007
Girish Mishra
Mishra's ZSpace page
People are acquainted with Hindustan, Pakistan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan and so on. In the early years of the 1980s, 'Khalistan' was hotly discussed in India. Certain extremist elements in Punjab had started an agitation for a separate homeland of '...
