Democracy at work : a cure for capitalism / Richard Wolff.
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Published
- Chicago, Ill. : Haymarket Books c2012
Physical description
1 online resource ( 201 p.) : port.
ISBN
- 1608462579 (electronic bk.)
- 9781608462575 (electronic bk.)
- 9781608462476 (pbk.)
- 1608462471 (pbk.)
Notes
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Reproduction available: Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.
- Description based on print version record.
Contents
- Introduction -- Capitalism in deep trouble. Capitalism and crises ; Crisis and government response ; Crises, forms of capitalism, and beyond -- What is to be done? The major problems of private capitalisms ; The major problems of state capitalism -- Workers' self-directed enterprises as a cure. What "self-directed" means ; How WSDEs work internally ; Property ownership, markets, planning, and the efficiency myth ; Economic and political democracy ; WSDEs in modern societies ; Program and personnel for increasing WSDEs -- Conclusion.
Subject
- Producer cooperatives.
- Democracy.
- Capitalism.
- Democracy Economic aspects.
- Capitalism.
- Democracy Economic aspects.
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Economics Microeconomics.
- BUSINESS & ECONOMICS Economics Theory.
- POLITICAL SCIENCE Political Ideologies Communism, Post-Communism & Socialism.
- SOCIAL SCIENCE Social Classes & Economic Disparity.
- Capitalism.
- Democracy Economic aspects.
- Kapitalismus
- Wirtschaftskrise
- Arbeitsverhältnis
- Demokratie
- Kapitalismus
- Wirtschaftskrise
- Wirtschaftsdemokratie
- Selbstverwalteter Betrieb
- Work Social aspects.
- Democracy.
- Management Employee participation.
- Employee empowerment.
- Work Social aspects.
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- Print version:: ; ISBN: 9781608462476 ; ISBN: 1608462471
Genre
- Electronic books.
- Illustrated
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Language
- English
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Summary
- Wolff shows why and how to make democratic workplaces real. He speaks to those who realize that capitalism economics and politics as usual have become intolerable and who seek a concrete action program.
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| Location of copy | Shelfmark | Online location | Holdings Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Aberdeen Libraries: Sir Duncan Rice Library, Floor 6 | 330.122 WOL | ||
| University of Bristol Libraries: Wills Memorial Library | KN190 WOL | 7 day loan: vacation loan | |
| University of Cambridge Libraries: University Library: Order to West Room, access from within the Main Reading Room, First Floor, (order to Rare Books Reading Room if pre-1900), not borrowable | 2016.8.3351 | ||
| Cardiff University Libraries | Online location | ||
| Cardiff University Libraries | Online location | ||
| University of Essex: Albert Sloman Library, Colchester campus | HB 501.W6 | ||
| University of Essex | Online location | view the full text on EBSCOhost | |
| University of Essex: Albert Sloman Library | Online book | ||
| University of Exeter Library | Online location | Available via EBSCOhost. Please log in using your Exeter IT login, if prompted. | |
| University of Glasgow Library: University Library Level 6 | Economics A2450 WOL | ||
| University of Glasgow Library: University Library Level 6 | Economics A2450 WOL2 | ||
| University of Hull | Online location | Click to View | |
| University of Hull: BJL Reading Room HDC | HD6955 | ||
| LSE Library: Main collection books | HB501 W85 | ||
| University of Liverpool Library: Sydney Jones Library | HB501.W85 | 2 | |
| Oxford Brookes University: Headington Library, Standard Loan | 306.36 WOL | ||
| University of Oxford Libraries: Nuffield College Library: Tower open access | HB 501.W | ||
| Queen's University Belfast: McClay Ground Floor (Short Loan) | HB501 | ||
| Queen's University Belfast: McClay Ground Floor (Short Loan) | HB501 | ||
| Queen's University Belfast: McClay Ground Floor (Short Loan) | HB501 | ||
| Queen's University Belfast: McClay Ground Floor (Short Loan) | HB501 | ||
| Queen's University Belfast: McClay Ground Floor (Short Loan) | HB501 | ||
| Sheffield Hallam University Library: Adsetts Main Collection | 331.0112 WO (LEVEL 2) | ||
| University of Sheffield Library: Western Bank Library Main sequence | 330.122 (W) | ||
| University of Sussex Library | Online location | ||
| Swansea University Libraries: Bay Library : Main | HB501 .W9115 2012 |