The Next System: Exploring Economic Alternatives to Capitalism

Submitted by keanis on Tue, 01/03/2012 - 12:05am

Schedule Info

Session	Room	Time
Session 7	W511	Sun 03:00pm - 04:40pm

Panel Proposal Information

Abstract:

Economists Gar Alperovitz and Richard Wolff, and philosopher David Schweickart discuss institutional frameworks that aim to transcend capitalism, and delve into questions such as workplace democracy, community ownership, environmental sustainability, democratic planning, combating economic expansionism, fostering participatory culture, and expanding free time.

Sponsoring Journal:

The Democracy Collaborative

Panel Topics:

Marxism, Anarchism and Theory

Political Economy

Political Economy And The Current Crisis

Participants

Chair:


Name: Keane Bhatt	View Details

Speakers:


Name: Gar Alperovitz	View Details
Name: Richard Wolff	View Details
Name: David Schweickart	View Details