Anarchist Accounting: Accounting Principles for a Participatory Economy

by Anders Sandström

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."

Genres: Politics

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Published June 30, 2016