Nancy Fraser
1) Bewitched
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Allison Stiles is the epitome of responsibility. Guardian to her two rambunctious younger brothers, she also runs a home daycare. While she doesn't have time for a vacation, she really needs a diversion. Enter Eric Thomas, her new neighbor. Tall, dark and handsome and just what she needs to get her mind off her responsibilities, even if only for a short time. Moving into the house he inherited from his uncle was not part of Eric Thomas' plan. However,...
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Newly appointed Chief of Emergency Medicine Dr. Garrett Langley can't seem to find a secretary to keep up with his demands. His love life isn't going so well, either. He recently lost his long time girlfriend to his older brother and saw a workplace romance end in disaster, leaving him with a busy career but no love life. Piano prodigy Grace Valentyne forfeited the second half of her Julliard scholarship to come home to California and care for her...
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When reporter Kate Brogan and her ex-husband vice cop Matthew Kelley both end up investigating local psychic Olga Limas, Kate realizes the fluff piece of journalism she'd anticipated might just turn into something more. Out to debunk the woman's claim of being able to guide seance participants into the future, both her and Matt's skepticism is put to the test when they find themselves transported to 2065.Certain the only one they can truly trust is...
4) Only Yours
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Everyone expects Rebecca Winston to marry her high school/college sweetheart, Garrett Langley. The problem is, the flame's gone out on their romance. They're still best of friends, but only friends. When Garrett's father has a heart attack, his older brother Wyatt (an L.A. attorney) returns home for the first time in years. The attraction between Rebecca and Wyatt is immediate. Can Rebecca expect her family and, especially, Garrett to understand that...
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El capitalismo financiero muestra su cara más despiadada: destruye la industria y condena a las clases trabajadoras a un estrés creciente y una salud menguante, a la segregación y la inseguridad social, mientras aumenta la deuda pública y resquebraja la vida comunitaria, alentando la competencia y el resentimiento. En medio de esta crisis global, muchas personas ya no creen en los partidos políticos y buscan nuevas opciones, sean de derecha o...
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¿Qué clase de animal es el capitalismo y cuál es su dieta para mantenerse con vida? Si respondemos esta pregunta, dice Nancy Fraser, entenderemos de verdad la crisis de nuestro tiempo y descubriremos el modo de matar de hambre a la bestia. Para eso, no nos alcanzan los modelos teóricos heredados del marxismo, que tienden a concebir el capitalismo como un sistema económico basado en la explotación de la fuerza de trabajo y en la producción con...
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This is a manifesto for the 99 percent.
Unaffordable housing, poverty wages, inadequate healthcare, border policing, climate change-these are not what you ordinarily hear feminists talking about. But aren't they the biggest issues for the vast majority of women around the globe?
Taking as its inspiration the new wave of feminist militancy that has erupted globally, this manifesto makes a simple but powerful case: feminism shouldn't start-or stop-with...