Scaling Up: The Convergence of Social Economy and Sustainability

• 第一著者: Edited by Mike Gismondi, Sean Connelly, Mary Beckie, Sean Markey, and Mark Roseland (auth)
• フォーマット: 電子媒体 図書の章
• 言語: 英語
• 出版事項: Athabasca University Press 2016
• 主題: sustainable development; environment; economics; credit unions; Alberta; cooperatives; British Columbia
• オンライン･アクセス: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

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 ra...