Introduction -- Part 1 -- Humanism and the cooperative enterprise – theoretical foundations -- Parsing dignity for organizations -- Cooperative governance in context -- Part 2 -- Humanism and democracy in worker cooperatives -- Democratic cooperative governance: understanding the roles of the...

Introduction / Bruno Roelants and Hyungsik Eum -- Work and cooperatives : a century of ILO interaction with the cooperative movement / Claudia Sanchez Bajo -- Cooperatives and the future of work / Jürgen Schwettmann -- Cooperatives and fundamental principles and rights at work : natural...

Introduction / Bruno Roelants and Hyungsik Eum -- Work and cooperatives : a century of ILO interaction with the cooperative movement / Claudia Sanchez Bajo -- Cooperatives and the future of work / Jürgen Schwettmann -- Cooperatives and fundamental principles and rights at work : natural...

In the post-2012 International Year of Cooperatives era for the global cooperative movement, the International Cooperative Alliance (ICA) has drafted the Blueprint for a Cooperative Decade (ICA, 2012), envisaging fast growth of the cooperative enterprise form in coming years. With evidence...

Building alternatives beyond capital / Julio C. Gambina and Gabriela Roffinelli -- The social and solidarity economy in Latin America / Henry Veltmeyer -- New co-operativism in Latin America : implications for Cuba / Marcelo Vieta -- The new guidelines : economic changes and its political and...

Front Cover -- About the Editors -- More praise for Co-operatives in a Post-Growth Era -- Title Page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Tables and Figures -- Introduction: Co-operative Economics, Why Our World Needs It -- Table 0.1 Types of co-operative and their members -- What economics do we use? --...