Mutual Aid

The Quarrel of Sword and Bone was a death sentence for anyone who stepped into the arena with the deranged Queen, whose soul had crisped to frost in an age long since past. Sixteen-year-old Helen Bell understood tragedy better than most kids growing up—she knew what it was like to wear clothes from donation bins and be mocked by the beautiful girls in school. She thought these brutal experiences made her ready for anything.

In this book, labor lawyer, former chair of the board of the New York Federal Reserve, and MacArthur "genius" Sara Horowitz brings us a solution to the current crisis of work that’s rooted in the best of American traditions, which she calls mutualism. Horowitz shows how the future of our economic safety net rests on this approach and demonstrates how mutualist organizations have helped us solve common problems in the past and are now quietly driving rural and urban economies alike all over the world.

Pyotr Alexeyevich Kropotkin (1842-1921) was a Russian activist, writer, revolutionary, scientist, economist, sociologist, historian, essayist, researcher, political scientist and philosopher who advocated anarcho-communism. Kropotkin was a proponent of a decentralised society based on voluntary associations of self-governing communities and worker-run enterprises.

Discover the transformative power of unity in "Building Bonds," a comprehensive guide to understanding and enhancing community resilience. This insightful eBook delves into the crucial role of mutual aid, showcasing historical examples and the importance of solidarity in times of need. Begin your journey by identifying local resources, mapping community assets, and uncovering hidden strengths that often lie beneath the surface. Learn how to foster effective communication channels, both face-to-face and virtual, to ensure every voice is heard. Uncover the secrets to planning collective ...

Black resistance to white supremacy is often reduced to a simple binary, between Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s nonviolence and Malcolm X's "by any means necessary." In We Refuse, historian Kellie Carter Jackson urges us to move past this false choice, offering an unflinching examination of the breadth of Black responses to white oppression, particularly those pioneered by Black women.

The mutiny on HMS Bounty, in the South Pacific on 28 April 1789, is one of history's truly great stories - a tale of human drama, intrigue and adventure of the highest order - and in the hands of Peter FitzSimons it comes to life as never before. Commissioned by the Royal Navy to collect breadfruit plants from Tahiti and take them to the West Indies, the Bounty's crew found themselves in a tropical paradise. Five months later, they did not want to leave.

Revised edition: This edition of The Casquette Girls includes editorial revisions.

Part one of a three-part series, Mutual Fundamentals covers the basics of what a mutual fund is and tells how mutual funds have become a standard form of investment in today's market. This easy to understand presentation lets the listener know how the mutual fund industry has grown to have over 8,000 funds, 90 million shareholders, and over nine trillion dollars in assets under management.