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The Foundational Economy and Citizenship : Comparative Perspectives on Civil Repair /

With thinking around the foundational economy becoming increasingly influential, this interdisciplinary collection sets out its role in renewing citizenship and informing policy. Drawing on case studies in areas of social and economic concern, it explores how foundational experiments can foster coll...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bristol : Policy Press, 2020.
Colección:Civil Society and Social Change.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Front cover
  • Halftitle Page
  • Title Page
  • Copyright Page
  • Table of Contents
  • List of figures and tables
  • Notes on the editors and contributors
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • 1. The foundational economy and the civil sphere
  • Part I: Governance and public action
  • 2. Re-embedding the economy within digitalized foundational sectors: The case of platform cooperativism
  • 3. Reframing public ownership in the foundational economy: (Re)discovering a variety of forms
  • 4. The non-profit paradox after the 2008 financial crisis: How to survive within a changing scenario
  • Part II: Housing and urban life
  • 5. Planning with citizenship: An idea whose time has come in Greater Manchester?
  • 6. Housing and the grounded city: Rent extraction and social innovations
  • Part III: Water and waste
  • 7. Waste management and value extraction in Italy: Where is the citizen? Waste to worth
  • 8. Civil society and the movement for public water: Water management and its transformation in the UK and Italy
  • Part IV: Food
  • 9. Changing food supply chains: The role of citizens and civil society organizations in working towards a social economy
  • 10. Foodscapes of hope: The foundational economy of food
  • Conclusions and new policy directions
  • Index
  • Back cover