The Subsistence Perspective

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The Subsistence Perspective

Author	: Maria Mies
File Size	: 43,9 Mb
Publisher	: Spinifex Press
Language	: English
Release Date	: 15 June 1999
ISBN	: UOM:39015047723518
Pages	: 262 pages

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The Subsistence Perspective by Maria Mies Book PDF Summary

First published in Germany in 1997 as 'Eine Kuh fur Hillary: Die Subsitenzperspective'. Provides an alternative to the current global free market industrial system, by calling for a new economics and politics based on a subsistence perspective. Explains subsistence as empowerment based on people's strength and cooperation. Analyses recent feminist politics and argues that the fight for equality with men has failed to make an egaliltarian society. Includes case studies from Africa, Latin America and Europe, references and an index. Mies is professor of sociology at the Fachhochschule, Cologne. Bennholdt-Thomsen is director of the institute of the theory and praxis of subsistence, Bielefeld, Germany.

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