Suitable for courses addressing community economic development, non-profit
organizations, co-operatives and the social economy more broadly, the second edition of …

Written by over 200 leading experts from over seventy countries, this handbook provides a
comprehensive, state-of-the-art overview of the latest theory and research on volunteering …

Recent years have witnessed a re-emergence of business rescues and buyouts of failing
firms or of firms with succession issues to cooperatives. In our current times of lingering …

Contemporary Argentine industrial and service worker cooperatives were essentially born in
the run-up to and during the massive popular societal demonstrations of December 2001 …

This book explores contemporary urban experiences and how they are connected to
practices of sharing and collaboration. There is a growing discussion on the cultural …

This article theorizes about how platform cooperativism is landing in Brazil, challenging
dominant notions and presenting a more diverse meaning of worker-owned technologies …

A central figure for anti-authoritarian Marxists and radicals who see the working class as an
autonomous force, capable of acting independently and not simply reacting to the …

This article analyses the role of academics in the production and maintenance of alternative
organizations within the capitalist system. Empirically, we focus on academics from the …

This article considers organizational solidarity in practice—modes of organizing rooted in
solidarity, relationality, coalition-building, and difference. It does so by studying two Latin …

Work organizations are commonly studied as sites that produce and reproduce inequality.
But we know much less about how organizations promote equality. This article examines …