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Mary (Hrsg.) Beckie

Scaling Up

The Convergence of Social Economy and Sustainability

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When citizens take collaborative action to meet the needs of their community, they are participating in the social economy. Co-operatives, community-based social services, local non-profit organizations, and charitable foundations are all examples of social economies that emphasize mutual benefit rather than the accumulation of profit. While such groups often participate in market-based activities to achieve their goals, they also pose an alternative to the capitalist market economy. Contributors to Scaling Up investigated innovative social economies in British Columbia and Alberta and discovered that achieving a social good through collectiv… Mehr

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Weitere Autoren: Connelly, Sean (Hrsg.) / Gismondi, Mike (Hrsg.) / Markey, Sean (Hrsg.) / Roseland, Mark (Hrsg.)
  • ISBN: 978-1-77199-023-3
  • EAN: 9781771990233
  • Produktnummer: 27961401
  • Verlag: Au Press
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2016
  • Seitenangabe: 316 S.
  • Plattform: EPUB
  • Masse: 3'540 KB

Über den Autor


Mike Gismondi is professor of sociology and global studies in the Centre for Social Sciences at Athabasca University, where he also teaches in the Masters of Arts - Integrated Studies program. Sean Connelly is currently lecturer in geography at the University of Otago and a research associate with the Centre for Sustainable Community Development at Simon Fraser University. Mary Beckie is an associate professor in the University of Alberta's Faculty of Extension, where she teaches and conducts research in sustainability. Sean Markey is an associate professor with the School of Resource and Environmental Management and an associate with the Centre for Sustainable Community Development at Simon Fraser University. Mark Roseland is professor of planning in the Simon Fraser University's School of Resource and Environmental Management and director of the SFU Centre for Sustainable Community Development.

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