Anarchist Accounting: Accounting Principles for a Participatory Economy
Author | : Anders Sandstrom |
Publisher | : Lulu.com |
Total Pages | : 178 |
Release | : 2016-06-30 |
ISBN-10 | : 1326634836 |
ISBN-13 | : 9781326634834 |
Rating | : 4/5 (834 Downloads) |
Download or read book Anarchist Accounting: Accounting Principles for a Participatory Economy written by Anders Sandstrom and published by Lulu.com. This book was released on 2016-06-30 with total page 178 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How would an economic system based on libertarian socialist principles actually work in practice? What kind of information would need to be recorded in order to enable democratic participation, efficient decision-making and equitable outcomes? Using the economic model Participatory Economics as aframework, this book proposes asetof accounting principles for aneconomy comprised of common ownership of productive resources, federations of worker and consumer councils, and democratic planning. Anders Sandstrom is a trained accountant with a degree from UppsalaUniversity. He is a co-founderof Parecon Sverige, aParticipatory Economics advocacygroup in Sweden."