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What is Anarchist Economics?

Much more than a symbol, anarchism has become the focus of a great deal of activism and theorizing (image: Linurexist, Wikipedia Commons).

Left Eye on Books needs your help.  Please lend a hand with whatever you can contribute. It will make a big difference, and you will be thanked profusely on our supporters page. “The Accumulation of Freedom: Writings on Anarchist Economics” develops both the anarchist critique of capitalism and the project of an anarchist society.” by [...]

November 25th, 2012 | Posted in Reviews | Read More »

Why You Should Give to Left Eye on Books

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We’ve never asked for your financial support before, but we are asking now. The mainstream press doesn’t pay attention to books on the left. “The New Jim Crow,” one of the best selling books from the left in the last ten years, and a work that is reshaping the national discussion about racism, prisons, and [...]

November 17th, 2012 | Posted in News Blog | Read More »

The End Might Not be Near: A Review of “Catastrophism: The Apocalyptic Politics of Collapse and Rebirth”

The end of the world will arrive eventually, but leftists probably shouldn't be betting on the arrival of the four horsemen of the apocalypse any time soon (image: Albrecht Durer, Apocalypse (public domain)).

Posited as an intervention of sorts, “Catastrophism” is seemingly aimed to create debate on the Left. … Its premise, that old radical ideas that destitution leads to revolution need reappraisal, deserves closer review. By Ernesto Aguilar With the presidential election upon us, the idea of withholding votes against Democrats has surfaced among slivers of the [...]

November 4th, 2012 | Posted in Reviews | Read More »

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