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UNINA9910788300903321 |
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Titolo |
Social and Solidarity Economy [[electronic resource] ] : Beyond the Fringe |
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London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2015 |
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[London, England] : , : Bloomsbury Publishing, , 2021 |
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1-350-22261-5 |
1-78360-344-5 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (402 p.) |
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Collana |
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Just sustainabilities: policy, planning and practice |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Sustainable development - Social aspects |
Economics - Sociological aspects |
Economic development - Social aspects |
Solidarity - Economic aspects |
Social change |
Cooperative societies |
Development studies |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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"Published in association with the United Nations Research Institute for Social Development"--Title page verso. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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History, theory and strategy -- Collective action and solidarity in practice. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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As economic crises, growing inequality and climate change prompt a global debate on the meaning and trajectory of development, increasing attention is focusing on 'social and solidarity economy' as a distinctive approach to sustainable and rights-based development. While we are beginning to understand what social and solidarity economy is, what it promises and how it differs from 'business as usual', we know far less about whether it can really move beyond its fringe status in many countries and regions. Under what conditions can social and solidarity economy scale up and scale out - that is, expand in terms of the growth of social and solidarity economy organizations and enterprises, or spread horizontally within given territories? Bringing together leading researchers, blending theoretical and empirical |
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analysis, and drawing on experiences and case studies from multiple countries and regions, this volume addresses these questions. In so doing, it aims to inform a broad constituency of development actors, including scholars, practitioners, activists and policy makers. |
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