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Money and liberation [electronic resource] : the micropolitics of alternative currency movements / Peter North.

By: North, Peter, 1962-.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Publisher: Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press, c2007Description: xxix, 202 p. ; 24 cm.Subject(s): Money | Monetary policy | Currency questionGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 332.4 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
Contents:
Beyond the veil? : money and economies -- The politics of monetary contestation -- Utopians, anarchists, and populists : the politics of money in the nineteenth century -- Twentieth-century utopians : Gesell and Douglas -- New money, new work? : LETS in the United Kingdom -- Kaláka and K'r : green money, mutual aid, and transition in Hungary -- The longevity of alternative economic practices : green dollars in Aotearoa/New Zealand -- Surviving financial meltdown : Argentina's Barter networks.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Beyond the veil? : money and economies -- The politics of monetary contestation -- Utopians, anarchists, and populists : the politics of money in the nineteenth century -- Twentieth-century utopians : Gesell and Douglas -- New money, new work? : LETS in the United Kingdom -- Kaláka and K'r : green money, mutual aid, and transition in Hungary -- The longevity of alternative economic practices : green dollars in Aotearoa/New Zealand -- Surviving financial meltdown : Argentina's Barter networks.

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Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2009. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.