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"An illustrated guide to socialism for budding anticapitalists who know it's time to dump their toxic ex (Capitalism) and try something finer. Journalist Malaika Jabali debunks myths, centers forgotten socialists of color who have shaped our world, and shows socialism is not all Marx and Bernie Bros-it can be pretty sexy"--.

"Documents the decline of white-working class lives over the last half-century and examines the social and economic forces that have slowly made these lives more difficult"--OCLC.

Looks at the evolution of American capitalism from the colonial era through the recession of 2008.

Looks at the evolution of American capitalism from the colonial era through the recession of 2008.

"This collection features articles [from The New York Times] that address trends in consumer culture, explaining the psychology behind what we buy and the significance of consumer habits to the larger economy. It also tells the story of individuals who are beginning to fight back, seeking to disrupt the powerful cycle of consumer capitalism"--Provided by publisher.

"The U.S. Dollar is deemed worthless by every other nation in the world. Immediate economic collapse follows. A chilling, realistic scenario. In the aftermath, Meritism replaces Capitalism. Your possessions are now dependent on how hard you work, not the job you have. And government overseers regulate the whole system. A new Utopia for the working-class. A Dystopian Communistic Nightmare for those who were once affluent. Damien Myers, leader of the Capitalists, masterminds a diabolic plan to annhilate Meritism and reestablish Capitalism. Merit Agent Nick Reynolds risks everything to go undercover and infiltrate the Capitalists, attempting to safeguard Meritism. A.J. Reynolds, Nick's Daughter, is caught in the middle. She must learn to live with the consequences of her father's decisions, regardless of the devastating consequences on her teenage life. Will you side with the Capitalists and do everything in your power to topple Meritism? Or will you risk your life to protect Meritism?"--Amazon.com.

Maintains that the Protestant ethic encouraged the development of capitalism in the West, and opposes the Marxist concept of dialectical materialism.

Economy 101 studies the basics of the free market economy, delving into details about economic growth, recessions, and government interventions. Readers will come away with confidence in discussing economic topics. Features include worksheets, key takeaways, a glossary, further readings, websites, source notes, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Essential Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.

Examines the rising rate of deaths from suicides, drug overdoses, and alcoholism among white working class Americans without a college degree. Argues that it is the result of the expensive health care system and flaws in capitalism, and suggests a way forward.

"From one of the nation's preeminent experts on economic policy, a major reassessment of the foundations of modern economic thinking that explores the profound influence of an until-now unrecognized force--religion"--Amazon.