Scaling up : the convergence of sustainability and the social economy
Record details
- ISBN: 9781771990219
- ISBN: 9781771990226
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Physical Description:
1 electronic text (xi, 301 pages) : illustrations
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Computer data. - Publisher: Edmonton [Alberta] : AU Press, [2016]
- Distributor: Ottawa, Ontario : Canadian Electronic Library, 2016
Content descriptions
General Note: | CatMonthString:january.23 Issued as part of the desLibris books collection. Multi-User. |
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references. |
Formatted Contents Note: | Introduction. Social economics and sustainability / Mike Gismondi, Sean Connelly, Mary Beckie, Sean Markey, and Mark Roseland -- 1. Towards convergence : an exploratory framework / Sean Connelly, Mike Gismondi, Sean Markey, and Mark Roseland -- 2. The green social economy in British Columbia and Alberta / Mike Gismondi, Lynda Ross, and Juanita Marois -- 3. The role of the social economy in scaling up alternative food initiatives / Mary Beckie and Sean Connelly -- 4. Human services and the caring society / John Restakis -- 5. Towards sustainable resource management : community energy and forestry in British Columbia and Alberta / Julie L. MacArthur -- 6. Evolving conceptions of the social economy : the arts, culture, and tourism in Alert Bay / Kelly Vodden, Lillian Hunt, and Randy Bell -- 7. Non-profit and co-operative organizations and the provision of social housing / George Penfold, Lauren Rethoret, and Terri MacDonald -- 8. Land tenure innovations for sustainable communities / Marena Brinkhurst and Mark Roseland -- 9. Sustaining social democracy through heritage-building conservation / Noel Keough, Mike Gismondi, and Erin Swift-Leppäkumpu -- 10. Strong institutions, weak strategies : credit unions and the rural social economy / Sean Markey, Freya Kristensen, and Stewart Perry -- Conclusion. "Social economizing" sustainability / Mike Gismondi, Sean Connelly, and Sean Markey. |
Restrictions on Access Note: | Access restricted to authorized users and institutions. |
Type of Computer File or Data Note: | Text (HTML), electronic book. |
Additional Physical Form available Note: | Also available in print version. |
System Details Note: | Mode of access: Internet. |
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note: | Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff. Access restricted by subscription. |
Issuing Body Note: | Made available online by Canada Commons. |
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