The Trajectory of Change by Michael Albert

by Michael Albert

Excellent Book

Genres: Nonfiction, Politics

Paperback

First published April 1, 2002

About the author

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American activist, speaker, and writer. He is co-editor of ZNet, and co-editor and co-founder of Z Magazine. He also co-founded South End Press and has written numerous books and articles. He developed along with Robin Hahnel the economic vision called participatory economics.

Albert identifies himself as a market abolitionist and favors democratic participatory planning as an alternative.

During the 1960s, Albert was a member of Students for a Democratic Society, and was active in the anti-Vietnam War movement.

Albert's memoir, Remembering Tomorrow: From SDS to Life After Capitalism (ISBN 1583227423), was published in 2007 by Seven Stories Press.

Reviews

[Asa · Rating 4 out of 5]

Michael Albert is one of the most important intellectuals alive, even if only some leftists know it...Despite his cerebral level, this book is a very simple explanation of Parecon.