Essays about: "Social and solidarity economy"
Showing result 11 - 14 of 14 essays containing the words Social and solidarity economy.
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11. Degrowth in Action, from Opposition to Alternatives Building - How the Cooperativa Integral Catalana enacts a Degrowth vision
University essay from Lunds universitet/HumanekologiAbstract : Degrowth, beyond an ideology, is a comprehensive vision comprised of critical analysis, strategies, and actions denouncing the growth paradigm and presents alternatives calling for radical systemic change. I describe a degrowth vision to compare to my case study, the Cooperativa Integral Catalana (CIC), which is “a transition initiative” in Catalunya, Spain, for autonomous, democratic, and ecological living from the capitalist system. READ MORE
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12. Social Economy-Based Microenterprise as an Alternative Community Development Model- a Case Study in Rural Peru
University essay from Lunds universitet/LUMID International Master programme in applied International Development and ManagementAbstract : This thesis examines the potential of a social economy-based microenterprise model as a new community development tool in the special context of indigenous Quechua communities in rural Peru where their socio-economic realities are substantially different from the modern society. Although, the social economy-based development policies are widely discussed in many Latin American countries, only little attention has been paid to the role of the social economic model in the community development discourse. READ MORE
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13. Analysing the Employment Discrimination Phenomena in China From an International Human Rights Perspective -- Focusing on Hepatitis B-Based Discrimination
University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionenAbstract : As stated in Article 26 of ICCPR, ''all persons are equal before the law and are entitled without any discrimination to the equal protection of the law.'' The pursuit of equality and non-discrimination has been widely accepted not only as a formal principle but also binding substantive human rights. READ MORE
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14. European Social Model: New Social Policy Paradigm
University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : The rhetoric of the "European Social Model" came into existence in 1990s. On the one hand it emphasizes the social character of the Europe which is based on the embedded liberalism- regulation of economy through institutions-, and de-commodification- not letting alone the individual against the market forces. READ MORE
