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oapen-20.500.12657-314762021-11-08T09:21:17Z Alternative Economies and Spaces Zademach, Hans-Martin Hillebrand, Sebastian Economics Human Geography Alternative Economies Alternative Economic Spaces Transition Space Economy Globalization Social Geography Cultural Geography Sustainability Geography Capitalism Chiemgauer Credit union Currency Ethics Fair trade Oxfam Worldshop bic Book Industry Communication::R Earth sciences, geography, environment, planning::RG Geography::RGC Human geography 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. 2017-03-01 23:55:55 2020-03-17 03:00:30 2020-04-01T13:36:38Z 2020-04-01T13:36:38Z 2013-12-15 book 627770 OCN: 903971664 9783839424988 http://library.oapen.org/handle/20.500.12657/31476 eng Global Studies application/pdf n/a 627770.pdf transcript Verlag 10.14361/transcript.9783839424988 100535 10.14361/transcript.9783839424988 b30a6210-768f-42e6-bb84-0e6306590b5c b818ba9d-2dd9-4fd7-a364-7f305aef7ee9 9783839424988 Knowledge Unlatched (KU) Bielefeld, Germany 100535 KU Select 2016 Backlist Collection Knowledge Unlatched open access
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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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