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INDEX

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alternative currencies: claims about money xii; and globalization, xiv; lessons from history, 77–78; longevity of, 147–48, 176–82

anti-Semitism: and money reform, 73–75

Argentina, 149–73; crisis of confidence in barter, 156–57, 164–68; effectiveness of, 158–72; emergence of barter, 152–57; financial crisis, 150–52; Red Global de Trueque, 152–53, 154–57,

166–68; Red Global de Trueque

Solidario, 153–55

Blanc, Louis, 42–43

Bryan, William Jennings, 59, 75

Budapest Talentum, 107

chartalism, 25–27

civil society, 102–4, 118–23

Deleuze, G.: and F. Guattari, 35–36 distributism, 62–63

Fisher, Irving, 65

Foucault, Michel, 27–40 free banking, 15–17 Freework movement, 63–65 Friedman, Milton, 14–17

Gesell, Silvio, 63–66 Gibson-Graham, J. K., xxi–xxiv gifts, 19–20

Greenback Party, 53

Green Shirts, 68–71

Guild Socialism, 63

Harvey, David, 9, 172–73

Hayek, F. W., 15–17

Holloway, John, 10–11 hours, xiii–iv, 152

Hungary, 102–25; development of green money, 108–9; emergence of green money, 104; legacy of communism, 105–7,

110–14; transition from communism, 119–25

Ingham, Geoffrey, 12, 25

economic alterity, xxvi

Keynes, J. M., 13–14

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Kör, 114–23	138–44; Social Credit, 72–73,
	129; and welfare, 143–47
labor notes, 43–50
LETS: approaches to social change,	Owen, Robert, 43–50
84–94; effectiveness as a social
change strategy, 94–101; in	People’s Party (USA), 52–61
Manchester, 79–101; mechan-	Polanyi, Karl, xvi–xviii
ics of, xi; origins of, xiii	Proudhon, Pierre Joseph, 50–51
Linton, Michael, xiii
markets, xv; and the left, xix–xx	Scott, James C., 36–37
monetarism, 14–17	Simmel, Georg, 20–22, 174
money: attitudes to, 3; as autono-	Social Credit, 66–76; in Canada,
mous system, 27–40; capitalist	71–72; criticisms of, 75–76; in
credit money, 12–13; chartal-	New Zealand, 72–73, 129; in the
ism, 25–27; commodity school,	United Kingdom, 66–71
7–11; evolutionary school, 6–7;	Soto, Hernando de, 161–62
and inflation, 4; in Marxist	stamp scrip, 65–66
theory, 9–11; relation to the
“real” economy, 3–4; and subal-	Talentum, 109–14
tern groups, 178–79; universal
money, 20–22	utopian socialism, 42–52; Marxist
	critique of, xxiv–xxvi, 51–52,
New Zealand green dollars, 126–48;	176–82
effectiveness of, 131–37; emer-
gence of, 129–31; and Fifth	Warren, Josiah, 50
Labour government, 144–47;	“Washington Consensus,” xv–xvi
longevity of exchanges, 147–48;
and neoliberalization, 127–29,	Zelizer, Viviana, 22–25, 48

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Peter North is senior lecturer in geography at the University of Liverpool with an interest in understanding alternatives to capitalism.