Towards just and sustainable economies : the social and solidarity economy North and South /
Academics from a range of disciplines and from a number of European and Latin American countries come together to question what it means to have a 'sustainable society' and to ask what role alternative social and solidarity economies can play.
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2017.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: new economies North and South - sharing the transition to a just and sustainable future / Peter North and Molly Scott Cato
- Part I: Theoretical perspectives on the social and solidarity economy. Towards a new economics: concepts and experiences from Latin America / José Luis Coraggio
- Monsieur le Capital and Madame la Terre on the brink / Penelope Ciancanelli and David Fasenfest
- Co-construction or prefiguration?: The problem of the 'translation' of social and solidarity economy practices into policy / Ana Cecilia Dinerstein
- Transitioning towards low carbon solidarity economies? / Peter North
- Part II: The social and solidarity economy as a site of social innovation. Innovation, cooperatives and inclusive development: rethinking technological change and social inclusion / Lucas Becerra and Hernán Thomas
- Brazil's social economic incubators / Reinaldo Pacheco da Costa
- The role of universities in the sustainable evolution of solidarity economies / Luiz Roberto Alves, Marco Aurelio Bernardes, Victor Gil Neto and Waverli Maia Matarazzo-Neuberger
- Fundos de Pasto: Community governance of common resources in north-east Brazil / Erica Imbirussú, Gilca Garcia de Oliveira and Guiomar Inez Germani
- Part III: The social and solidarity economy and the state. The Danish low carbon transition and the prospects for the democratic economy / Andrew Cumbers
- Solidarity economy policy dialogue in Latin America: transferring Argentine experience of social currency to Brazil / Paul I. Singer and Heloisa H. Primavera
- Twenty-first century socialism?: Venezuela's solidarity, social, popular and communal economy / Dario Azzellini
- Part IV: Policy translation between North and South. Being a Zapatista wherever you are: reflections on academic-activist practice from Latin America to the UK / Paul Chatterton
- Living sín patrón: lessons from Argentina's societies in movement / Marina Sitrin
- The social and solidarity economy in Argentina and the UK: convergence from opposite directions / Molly Scott Cato and Paola Raffaelli
- Conclusion: lessons learned and tensions exposed / Peter North and Molly Scott Cato.