Pt. 1. Framing the issues. Thematic introduction: decommodification, democracy, and the battle for the commons / Dennis Soron & Gordon Laxer
The commodity status of labour: the secret of commodified life / David McNally
On the ownership of nature / Birgit Müller
Cosmopolitan elites versus nationally-focused citizens
cycles of decommodification struggles / Gordon Laxer. Pt. 2. Dynamics of commodification. The general agreement on trade in services
-politics by another means / Ellen Gould
Frontiers of the market: commodifying human body parts / Trevor W. Harrison
neoliberal restructuring in Australia / Ray Broomhill & Rhonda Sharp
Water is life! The debate over private sector participation in water supply / Karen Bakker. Pt. 3. Democratic struggles for decommodification. Commodification and decommodification in Mexico under NAFTA / Teresa Gutiérrez-Haces
Forging new democracies: indigenous struggles for autonomy / Gerardo Otero & Heidi Jugenitz
In defence of the environmental state: NGO strategies to resist the commodification of nature / Anita Krajnc
From the knowledge economy to the knowledge commons: resisting the commodification of knowledge / Jennifer Sumner
Decommodifying daily life: the politics of overconsumption / Dennis Soron.