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Common Alternatives

Creating Futures Beyond Capital and Carbon

PUBLICATIONS

Publications

  • Books
    Books by our Team of Academics
  • Journal Articles
    Articles by our Team of Academics
  • Analyses
  • Policy Briefings
    Policy Briefings by our Team of Policy Analysts and Advocates
  • Essays
    Refereed Papers and Essays by our Team of Authors, Interns, Activists and Students

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Extractivism and the Polycrisis: What Lies Beneath? A Commonist Response

New Open-Access Publication: “Sustaining What? From Corporate Sustainability to Agri-Food Transformation Through Commonist Value Theory”

Pluriversal Australia (Map 1): “Significant Outputs” & “Explicit Positions” across 98 Australian Transformative Initiatives

Advancing Post-Capitalist Thought During Finnish Fellowship

From Fordow to Fallout: Global Hegemony on Trial: New Piece Published in Common Dreams

Time to DeColonize EcoModernism!

Ecosocialism: A Post-Capitalist Alternative and the Challenges of Transition

🌟 New Year, New Concepts in Social Science: Advancing the Pluriversalist Discourse with “Compartmentality” and the “Commonist Tendency”

Trump’s Corporate Coup d’état: Authoritarian Neoliberalism on Steroids

“Re-imagining the Good Life” webinar Recording Available on YouTube

New Publication: S. A. Hamed Hosseini’s “The Well‑Living Paradigm”

New Book: “CAPITAL Redefined” By S. A. Hamed Hosseini and Barry K. Gills

From Tokenism to Transformation: Seizing the Voice Referendum Opportunity as a Democratic Game-Changer

The Catch-22 of the Australian VOICE Referendum: A Plea for a Deep-Rooted Change

Australian Government Accord for Higher Education Reform: An Honest Response from a Passionate Academic

Gender Equity in STEM: How Could This be a Misleading Cause?

New Book: “World Statehood: The Future of World Politics”, by Heikki Patomaki

Ecological apocalypse: It all boils down to the inherent immorality of capital

Transforming Higher Education in Australia: A People-Planet Centred Vision

New Publications by Professor Heikki Patomäki on the Dynamics of Global Political Economy and the Roots of the War in Ukraine!

Call for Papers for a Special Issue on The Prospects of a Pluriversal Transition to a Post-Capitalist, Post-Carbon Future

Call for conference abstracts: The Prospects of a Pluriversal Transition to a Post-Capitalist, Post-Carbon Future

EXALT’s one-day webinar conference on “Green Extractivism and Violent Conflict”

“Pluriversality and Beyond”, an Open Access article by Gills and Hosseini, published in Sustainability Science

CONFERENCE: Problems and Solutions for Decarbonisation and Energy Transition:  a Cross-National Dialogue 

The Buddhist Idea of a Good Life: A post-Eurocentric vision of quality of life

CALL FOR EXPRESSIONS OF INTEREST IN SUPERVISION AND PH.D. RESEARCH PROPOSALS – THE UNIVERSITY OF NEWCASTLE’S VC-SCHOLARSHIP (2022)

Review Of: Routledge Handbook of Transformative Global Studies

Re-imagining Quality of Life Webinar Series Program (June-Nov 2021)

Follow up on the Post-capitalist visions of Quality of Life Webinar

An end to the war on nature: COP in or COP out?

Alternative Visions of Quality of Life, with Noam Chomsky, Ariel Salleh and Gar Alperovitz

Statistics for Activists and Social Studies: Bivariate data analyses, using JAMOVI

“PLURIVERSAL VISIONS OF QUALITY OF LIFE”: Now available on YouTube

Ecofeminist Sociology as a New Class Analysis

You’re invited to Third Webinar of Re-imagining ‘Quality of Life’ Webinar Series

Post-Capitalist Visions of Quality of Life, with Noam Chomsky, Ariel Salleh and Gar Alperovitz

Alternative Futures Research Network and New Economy Network Australia Launched a National Survey

Indigenous Visions of Community Quality Life: Webinar 2 of the Webinar Series on “Reimagining Quality of Life”

A brief bibliography of post-capitalist studies

What We Explore

Capital in Crisis

Capital in Crisis

How did we get here?

Dreaming a World Beyond Capital

Dreaming a World beyond Capital

Be realistic ... Demand the impossible!

How to Get There?

Strategizing for Change

Liberating the future from the imprisonment of present

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