The economic crisis that broke out in 2007–2008 and the ongoing crisis in the Eurozone has
given a new urgency to discussions about alternatives to capitalism, and a new salience to …

A growing body of scholarship suggests that capitalism is not inevitable and that moments of
crisis provide an opportunity for critique and social transformation. Yet literature on social …

Recent years has seen a mushrooming of alternative, complementary and community
currencies, established by subaltern and community groups and NGOs as an alternative to …

Recent years have seen a mushrooming of diverse forms of money created by communities
as an alternative to the 'fiat', or 'make it so', money we use mainly because governments and …

I atooe di ges I want no more verbs belonging to the non-combatants I need a new
language, not pimping I aiti g fo ae olutio to iete Hungering for the language of class war A …

In crisis-hit Greece, there have been an unprecedented rise of grassroots self-help initiatives
for the last three to four years, and the whole phenomenon has come to be known as the …

Communities with higher levels of social capital tend to show lower crime rates, well-
realized democracy, and improved economic development through collaboration …

Recent scholarship on Southern Europe focuses on economic crisis and contestations of
hegemonic economic and political arrangements. Solidarity features prominently in these …

Money, it seems, both everywhere and unexamined–unless we think that e do t ha e
enough, or that someone else has too much. Often this is as we assume that money is …

Since the dawn of the new millennium, poverty and inequalities have become a central
concern of development. Both phenomena are now recognised as multidimensional-ie …