Co-operatives in a post-growth era : creating co-operative economics /: creating co-operative economics. (2014)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Sonja Novkovic and Tom Webb.
• Editors: Novkovic, Sonja; Webb, Tom
• Contents: Introduction: Co-operative Economics, Why Our World Needs It - Tom Webb and Sonja Novkovic Part I: What is the New Economy and Why Do We Need It?1. The World On a Collision Course and the Need for a New Economy - Manfred Max-Neef 2. The New Economy - Neva Goodwin 3. The World We Need - Richard Wilkinson and Kate Pickett 4. Are Prosperity and Sustainability Compatible? - William E. Rees 5. Living Well: Explorations into the End of Growth - Peter A. Victor 6. Complexity: Shock, Innovation and Resilience - Thomas Homer-Dixon 7. Finance for the Anthropocene - John Fullerton Part II: Co-operatives and the New Economy8. Choices, Incentives and Co-operative Organization - Stefano Zamagni 9. Are Co-operatives a Viable Business Form? Lessons from Behavioural Economics - Morris Altman 10. The Co-operative Enterprise: A Valid Alternative for a Balanced Society - Vera Negri Zamagni 11. Employee Ownership and Health: An Initial Study - David Erdal 12. Co-operatives in a Global Economy: Key Issues, Recent Trends and Potential for Development - Stephen C. Smith and Jonathan Rothbaum 13. A Role for Co-operatives in Governance of Common-pool Resources and Common Property Systems - Barbara Allen 14. Is the Debt Trap Avoidable? - Claudia Sanchez Bajo Conclusion - Sonja Novkovic and Tom Webb
• Publisher Details: London : Zed Books
• Publication Date: 2014
• Extent: 1 online resource (320 pages)
• Subjects: 334; Cooperation; Cooperative societies
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781783600809; 1783600802
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