{"product_id":"9781780322001","title":"Capitalism: A Structural Genocide","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn the wake of the global financial crisis, and ongoing savage government cuts across the world, Garry Leech addresses a pressing and necessary topic: the nature of contemporary capitalism, and how it inherently generates inequality and structural violence.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrawing on a number of fascinating case studies from across the world - including the forced displacement of farmers in Mexico, farmer suicides in India, and deaths from preventable and treatable diseases in Sub-Saharan Africa, as well as the unsustainable exploitation of the planet's natural resources - Leech provocatively argues that global capitalism constitutes a form of genocide against the poor, particularly in the global South.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eEssential and eye-opening the book questions the legitimacy of a system that inevitably results in such large-scale human suffering, while going beyond mere critique to offer a more egalitarian, democratic and sustainable global alternative.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Zed Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47061634711792,"sku":"9781780322001","price":125.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781780322001_p0.jpg?v=1763711772","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781780322001","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}