- J. K. Gibson-Graham
J.K. Gibson-Graham is a
pen name shared by Julie Graham and Katherine Gibson. Their first book "The End of Capitalism (as we knew it)" was published in 1996, followed by "A Postcapitalist Politics" in 2006.Work
Their current work involves rethinking economy and re-visioning economic development. They and the community economies collective draw on
political economy ,poststructuralism ,feminism , and ongoing community-based research to pursue three major research directions:*Producing a language of the diverse economy that highlights the variety of transactions, forms of labor,
class relations , types of enterprise, ecological relationships, and development dynamics in contemporary economies*Generating narratives, models and projects of non-capitalist and alternative capitalist development
*Constructing and strengthening community economies in place through local action research.
Books
JK Gibson-Graham, 1996, The End of Capitalism (As We Knew It): A Feminist Critique of Political Economy, Oxford UK and Cambridge USA: Blackwell Publishers, 299pp.
JK Gibson-Graham, S. Resnick and R. Wolff (eds), 2000, Class and Its Others, Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press. 258pp.
JK Gibson-Graham, S. Resnick and R.D. Wolff (eds), 2001, Re/presenting Class: Essays in Postmodern Marxism, Durham NC and London: Duke University Press. 319pp.
JK Gibson-Graham, 2006, A Postcapitalist Politics, Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press. 360pp
ee also
Community-based economics Links
[http://www.communityeconomies.org/index.php Community Economies]
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