Alternative economies and spaces [Books] : new perspectives for a sustainable economy ; Hans-Martin Zademach, Sebastian Hillebrand (eds.)
Language: anglais ; of summary, anglais.Country: Allemagne, Bielefeld.Publication: Transcript Verlag, 2013, BielefeldDescription: 156 p.ISBN: 978-3-8376-2498-4.Series: Global studiesAbstract: "The volume entails a collection of contributions by leading scholars (Raymond Bryant, Michael K. Goodman, Benjamin Huybrechts, Andrew E.G. Jonas, Roger Lee, Peter North, and Katinka Weber) concerned with alternative modes of economic and social exchange. The cases addressed in these contributions – including credit unions, alternative currencies, sustainable consumption, and social enterprises – deliver valuable insights into how such alternatives are performed at various scales and spaces in relation to and beyond the economic mainstream. In sum, the collection provides vital grounds for both a transition of the economic system towards a more sustainable one, and a reconceptualisation of the economic itself in our scholarly thinking and everyday lives"..Subject: ECONOMIE | DEVELOPPEMENT DURABLE | GEOGRAPHIE ECONOMIQUE Online Resources:Click here to access online Item type:
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Institut de Recherche sur le Maghreb Contemporain | Magasin | M 34196 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | M 34196 |
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Papers from the study program '"pace - Society - Economy" at the Catholic University Eichstatt-Ingolstadt held during the winter term 2011/2012
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"The volume entails a collection of contributions by leading scholars (Raymond Bryant, Michael K. Goodman, Benjamin Huybrechts, Andrew E.G. Jonas, Roger Lee, Peter North, and Katinka Weber) concerned with alternative modes of economic and social exchange. The cases addressed in these contributions – including credit unions, alternative currencies, sustainable consumption, and social enterprises – deliver valuable insights into how such alternatives are performed at various scales and spaces in relation to and beyond the economic mainstream. In sum, the collection provides vital grounds for both a transition of the economic system towards a more sustainable one, and a reconceptualisation of the economic itself in our scholarly thinking and everyday lives".
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