Female care work seen as a “Common”
Markus Euskirchen | 28. June 2010 | Filed under: Commons • Debates: Theories/Alternatives • Health/Social Issues • Public Goods | Leave a comment
Provoking: Female care work seen as a “Common”: “The roots of sexism and racism are the same: a situation where you need workers without rights. Enslavement is essential to this process of accumulation and these have not been one time events; these developments became structural to capitalist society. In the last twenty years you can Continue reading →
An Interview on the Commons with de Angelis and Stavrides
Ann St | 24. June 2010 | Filed under: General | Leave a comment
The term “commons” occurs in a variety of historical contexts. First of all, the term came up in relation to land enclosures during pre- or early capitalism in England; second, in relation to the Italian autonomia movement of the 1960s; and third, today, in the context of file-sharing networks, but also increasingly in the alter-globalization Continue reading →
Article: Escaping the bondage of the dominant agrifood system: community-based cooperative strategies
Markus Euskirchen | 18. June 2010 | Filed under: Ernährung • Real Estate • Municipalities • Cooperative Economy • Biodiversity/gen.Ressources • Distribution of Wealth | Leave a comment
The “Missouri School” of critical agrifood studies has provided an effective framework for documenting and understanding the structural dimensions of the global agrifood system and locating important nodes of power. This has directed attention toward the negative impacts of industrialization and corporate concentration on agricultural producers, local communities and economies, and the environment. Using these Continue reading →
Contesting property: “Steal something from work day” 15th of April
Markus Euskirchen | 10. June 2010 | Filed under: Practical Struggles | Leave a comment
Don’t carp, carpenters! Don’t wait, waiters! Let’s put the team in teamster! Every steelworker a steal-from-worker! Every hoodlum a Robin Hoodlum! Raise the bar, baristas! Raise hell, bellboys! Wage war, wage slaves— April 15 is Steal Something from Work Day!
Who owns Google’s revenues?
Markus Euskirchen | 3. June 2010 | Filed under: Internet • Media • Reichland • Actors • Education/Knowledge | Leave a comment
AdSense, the advertisement company behind Google, is comprised of several products. The most popular are AdSense for content, which allows publishers to generate revenue from ads placed alongside web content, and AdSense for search, which allows publishers to place a custom Google search engine on their site and generate revenue from ads shown next to Continue reading →
Really Really Free Markets
Markus Euskirchen | 2. June 2010 | Filed under: Cooperative Economy • Rotating Post | Leave a comment
According to the capitalist lexicon, the “Free Market” is the economic system in which prices are determined by unrestricted competition between privately owned businesses. Any sensible person can recognize immediately that neither human beings nor resources are free in such a system; hence, a “Really Really Free Market” is a market that operates according to Continue reading →
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