Prosperity in the fossil-free economy: Cooperatives and the design of sustainable businesses
- New Haven: Yale University Press, 2021.
- xi, 381p., app., note., ind., bib., 24 cm X 16
Recommended by: Rasananda Panda
Contents
• Introduction: The dream from 2035, looking back on 2020 • Part 1: Theories, principles, and laws for sustainable enterprises • Our present challenge – • Corporate purpose and governance for a livable planet – • Social enterprise design – • The cooperative difference, private governance, and the law – • Sustainable by design – • Measuring and reporting sustainability – • • Part 2: Case studies: Cooperative pathbreakers take climate action and advance sustainable development : • Supportive cooperative ecosystems in Spain and the United States – • Renewable energy – • Food and agriculture – • Water – • Finance: Capitalizing the cooperative movement – • Trade – • Findings and lessons for a livable planet -- Appendix: Research methods
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