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The Making of Global Capitalism

by Leo Panitch and Sam Gindin  · 8 Oct 2012  · 823pp  · 206,070 words

do the same. And while blaming the volatile derivatives market for causing the crisis, states promoted derivatives trading in carbon credits in the hope that green capitalism would provide a two-for-one remedy for the global climate and economic crises. In the context of such readily visible irrationalities, a strong case

Bookkeeping the Easy Way

by Wallace W. Kravitz  · 30 Apr 1990

19 and 20.) 18-1 Daniel Green's general ledger account balances are given below: Cash Accounts Receivable Merchandise Inventory Equipment Supplies Accounts Payable Daniel Green, Capital Daniel Green, Drawing Revenue and Expense Summary Sales Sales Returns and Allowances Purchases Purchase Returns and Allowances Miscellaneous Expense Rent Expense Salary Expense Supplies Expense

Troublemakers: Silicon Valley's Coming of Age

by Leslie Berlin  · 7 Nov 2017  · 615pp  · 168,775 words

, considered himself a fairly advanced lay user of computers. But this display astonished him. Small computers like Wozniak’s typically could do one thing: display green capital letters on a black background. But here were multiple colors. Graphics. Sound. Games. A built-in programming language. Markkula found it hard to believe that

Does Capitalism Have a Future?

by Immanuel Wallerstein, Randall Collins, Michael Mann, Georgi Derluguian, Craig Calhoun, Stephen Hoye and Audible Studios  · 15 Nov 2013  · 238pp  · 73,121 words

repression can never work over the long term. They favor the di Lampedusa strategy of changing everything so that nothing changes. They talk about meritocracy, green capitalism, more equity, more diversity, and an open hand to the rebellious—all in the spirit of heading off a system premised on relative democracy and

The Power Law: Venture Capital and the Making of the New Future

by Sebastian Mallaby  · 1 Feb 2022  · 935pp  · 197,338 words

not going to pay for the privilege of raising money from a brand-name Valley venture firm. Boston financiers had money that was just as green. Capital was a commodity. The good news for Metcalfe was that Boston venture capitalists were properly impressed by the hiring of Krause. They liked to invest

Age of the City: Why Our Future Will Be Won or Lost Together

by Ian Goldin and Tom Lee-Devlin  · 21 Jun 2023  · 248pp  · 73,689 words

.org). 45 Freemark, Y., 2018, ‘Travel mode shares in the U.S.’, The Transport Politic (thetransportpolitic.com). 46 Ibid. 47 Sustain Europe, 2019, ‘Oslo European Green Capital 2019’ (sustaineurope.com). 48 Norwegian Ministry of Petroleum and Energy, 2016, ‘Renewable energy production in Norway’ (regjeringen.no). 49 Ferenczi, A., 2021, ‘A city without

Let them eat junk: how capitalism creates hunger and obesity

by Robert Albritton  · 31 Mar 2009  · 273pp  · 93,419 words

to look at ways of making corporations and markets more democratically accountable. CONCLUSIONS While some consumers are likely to make huge efforts to become more green, capital knows that with its marketing power and with existing widespread poverty, most people will not make radical changes in their life styles. Non-junk foods

Chaos Kings: How Wall Street Traders Make Billions in the New Age of Crisis

by Scott Patterson  · 5 Jun 2023  · 289pp  · 95,046 words

claimed. “These are profound economic shifts,” Reed Hundt, chairman of the Federal Communications Commission during the Clinton administration and a founder of the Coalition for Green Capital, told me. “The direction set by the market is to go to the cheapest possible fuels—which are wind and sun.” Spurring the transition were

The Coming of Neo-Feudalism: A Warning to the Global Middle Class

by Joel Kotkin  · 11 May 2020  · 393pp  · 91,257 words

to reduce carbon emissions, even if it causes people to lose their jobs and homes. For this reason, James Heartfield, a Marxist historian, says that “green capitalism” represents a new ruse for the upper classes to oppress those below them. The “Brahmin left” essentially employ a concern for global ecology to force

.pdf. 27 Data from Wendell Cox, and from Estimated Urban Land Area: Selected Nations, Demographia, http://www.demographia.com/db-intlualand.htm. 28 James Heartfield, Green Capitalism: Manufacturing Scarcity in an Age of Abundance (London: Mute, 2008), 45–47. 29 Alexandra Stevenson and Jin Wu, “Tiny Apartments and Punishing Work Hours: The

/content/stoking-climate-action. 14 Anand Giridharadas, Winners Take All: The Elite Charade of Changing the World (New York: Knopf, 2018), 7. 15 James Heartfield, Green Capitalism: Manufacturing Scarcity in an Age of Abundance (London: Mute, 2008), 21–22. 16 Ibid., 10, 28; Michael Wirth, “The Tragic Cost of Energy Poverty,” Real

Postcapitalism: A Guide to Our Future

by Paul Mason  · 29 Jul 2015  · 378pp  · 110,518 words

forcing behaviour change using market forces – e.g. higher prices – rather than by undertaking a rational redesign of the whole system. For the advocates of green capitalism, it is easier to imagine the end of the world than to imagine a non-market, low-carbon economy. So we need to imagine better

Green Swans: The Coming Boom in Regenerative Capitalism

by John Elkington  · 6 Apr 2020  · 384pp  · 93,754 words

Third World America: How Our Politicians Are Abandoning the Middle Class and Betraying the American Dream

by Arianna Huffington  · 7 Sep 2010  · 300pp  · 78,475 words

The Human City: Urbanism for the Rest of Us

by Joel Kotkin  · 11 Apr 2016  · 565pp  · 122,605 words

Shutdown: How COVID Shook the World's Economy

by Adam Tooze  · 15 Nov 2021  · 561pp  · 138,158 words

What If We Get It Right?: Visions of Climate Futures

by Ayana Elizabeth Johnson  · 17 Sep 2024  · 588pp  · 160,825 words

Green Tyranny: Exposing the Totalitarian Roots of the Climate Industrial Complex

by Rupert Darwall  · 2 Oct 2017  · 451pp  · 115,720 words

Lonely Planet Eastern Europe

by Lonely Planet, Mark Baker, Tamara Sheward, Anita Isalska, Hugh McNaughtan, Lorna Parkes, Greg Bloom, Marc Di Duca, Peter Dragicevich, Tom Masters, Leonid Ragozin, Tim Richards and Simon Richmond  · 30 Sep 2017

Cities Are Good for You: The Genius of the Metropolis

by Leo Hollis  · 31 Mar 2013  · 385pp  · 118,314 words

The Rough Guide to France (Travel Guide eBook)

by Rough Guides  · 1 Aug 2019  · 1,994pp  · 548,894 words

Road to Nowhere: What Silicon Valley Gets Wrong About the Future of Transportation

by Paris Marx  · 4 Jul 2022  · 295pp  · 81,861 words

Lonely Planet Wales

by Anna Kaminski;Hugh McNaughtan  · 640pp  · 160,013 words

Great Britain

by David Else and Fionn Davenport  · 2 Jan 2007

This Changes Everything: Capitalism vs. The Climate

by Naomi Klein  · 15 Sep 2014  · 829pp  · 229,566 words

A Line in the Tar Sands: Struggles for Environmental Justice

by Tony Weis and Joshua Kahn Russell  · 14 Oct 2014  · 501pp  · 134,867 words

The Subterranean Railway: How the London Underground Was Built and How It Changed the City Forever

by Christian Wolmar  · 30 Sep 2009  · 447pp  · 126,219 words

Lonely Planet Western Balkans

by Lonely Planet, Peter Dragicevich, Mark Baker, Stuart Butler, Anthony Ham, Jessica Lee, Vesna Maric, Kevin Raub and Brana Vladisavljevic  · 1 Oct 2019  · 990pp  · 250,044 words

The Price Is Wrong: Why Capitalism Won't Save the Planet

by Brett Christophers  · 12 Mar 2024  · 557pp  · 154,324 words

The Green New Deal: Why the Fossil Fuel Civilization Will Collapse by 2028, and the Bold Economic Plan to Save Life on Earth

by Jeremy Rifkin  · 9 Sep 2019  · 327pp  · 84,627 words

Lonely Planet Wales (Travel Guide)

by Lonely Planet  · 17 Apr 2017  · 1,181pp  · 163,692 words

Urban Transport Without the Hot Air, Volume 1

by Steve Melia  · 351pp  · 91,133 words

The Rare Metals War

by Guillaume Pitron  · 15 Feb 2020  · 249pp  · 66,492 words

Merchants of the Right: Gun Sellers and the Crisis of American Democracy

by Jennifer Carlson  · 2 May 2023  · 279pp  · 100,877 words

Ecovillages: Lessons for Sustainable Community

by Karen T. Litfin  · 16 Dec 2013  · 322pp  · 89,523 words