The end of the world as we know it? : crisis, resistance, and the age of austerity / edited by Deric Shannon.

[This book] "explores the origins and effects of the capitalist crisis that began in 2008. It moves on to examine the responses of both the dispossessed and the ruling classes to the catastrophe, giving special attention to student mobilizations around the world. Weaving together a global network of...

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Other Authors: Shannon, Deric
Language:English
Published: Oakland, Calif. : AK Press, [2014], ©2014.
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Physical Description:522 pages ; 21 cm
Format: Book

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505 0 |a Introduction:-- Part 1: The crisis -- Part 2: Effects -- Part 3: the response of the dispossessed -- Part 4: The ruling class response -- Part 5: Education and the student response -- Conclusion -- Contributor bios -- Index. 
520 |a [This book] "explores the origins and effects of the capitalist crisis that began in 2008. It moves on to examine the responses of both the dispossessed and the ruling classes to the catastrophe, giving special attention to student mobilizations around the world. Weaving together a global network of stories and analyses, editor Deric Shannon creates an outline of what real and effective opposition to the forces that are destroying our lives and our planet might look like." --P. [4] of cover. 
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