TY - BOOK AU - Scanlan, Melissa K. TI - Prosperity in the fossil-free economy: Cooperatives and the design of sustainable businesses SN - 9780300253993 U1 - 334 PY - 2021/// CY - New Haven PB - Yale University Press KW - cooperative societies KW - sustainability KW - social responsibility of business N1 - 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 ER -