Product Description: Artist Kelly Wood began photographing the city of Vancouver’s “cart culture” in 2004–2005, documenting the urban phenomena of repurposed shopping carts used by Vancouver’s homeless population and enterprising “binners” (street workers involved in underground economies such as collecting recyclables)...read more

Product Description: Drawing on a wide range of case studies, Cultures of Financialization argues that, in our age of crisis, the global economy is more invested than ever in culture and the imagination. We must take the idea of 'fictitious capital' seriously as a way to understand the power of finance, and what might be done to stop it...read more

Product Description: Today, when it seems like everything has been privatized, when austerity is too often seen as an economic or political problem that can be solved through better policy, and when the idea of moral values has been commandeered by the right, how can we re-imagine the forces used as weapons against community, solidarity, ecology and life itself?In this stirring call to arms, Max Haiven argues that capitalism has colonized how we all imagine and express what is valuable...read more