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'''* Book: Beyond Capitalism: Building Democratic Alternatives for Today and the Future. Edited by: Jeff Shantz & José Brendan Macdonald. Bloomsbury PUb., 2013'''

URL = http://jeffshantz.ca/beyondcapitalism


=Description=

"Featuring essays by international scholars and activists from various spheres of the anti-capitalist left, the work features many examples from the north and the south, to cover both the historically-advanced and late capitalist economies. It discusses such initiatives as participatory economics, the Mondragon experience, worker cooperatives in Europe and Latin America, solidarity economy in South Africa, and more."
(http://jeffshantz.ca/beyondcapitalism)


=Contents=

* see http://jeffshantz.ca/sites/jeffshantz.ca/files/ToC_BeyondCapitalism.pdf


=Examples=

Covered in the book are

#Especismo in Brazil: The FAG 64
#Especismo in Argentina: AUCA and the OSL 66
#The Argentinean model of “barter club” transmuted in Brazil 79
#The Ikerlan and Ideko technological centers 111 (Mondragon)
#The Social Economy in Venezuela: Between the Will and the Possibility 183
#Farming Cooperatives and the Emerging Solidarity Economy Alternative in South Africa 241
#Mapping solidarity economy food cooperatives 248 (South Africa)
#Kadishi Agricultural Cooperative 250
#Mathomo Mayo Organic Agricultural Cooperative 252


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