Grassroots Economic Organizing

Catalyzing worker co-ops & the solidarity economy

Public Policy & Governance

November 7, 2024

An Atlas for Urban Commons of the World

Stefan Gruber, a Carnegie Mellon professor of architecture and urbanism, sees cities as a prime site of struggle between capitalism and commons, and at the same time more accessible than most national or international policy venues.

the commons Public Policy & Governance Strategies for Change
April 10, 2023

Exploring Italian Social Cooperatives with Vera Negri Zamagni

Last week’s seminar with guest speaker Professor Vera Zamagni explored the various forms of value generated by Italian social cooperatives.

Social Services Multi-Stakeholder Cooperatives cooperative economy Public Policy & Governance Western Europe
September 26, 2022

Cooperatives as a Strategy in International Food Markets

How five Latin American producer cooperatives of high-value food products have overcome the hurdles to integration with the international market for their member farmers.

Food Trade & Exchange Public Policy & Governance Producer Cooperatives Networking & Collaboration Economic Justice Latin America
September 3, 2018

What Barcelona’s Social and Solidarity Economy Means for NYC

United States Western Europe beyond capitalism cooperative commonwealth place-based (local) economics Linking Opposition & Alternatives Solidarity Economy Organizing Economic Justice Commons Community Development Public Policy & Governance
August 13, 2018

The Communes of Rojava

anarchist economics cooperative economy local living economies Linking Opposition & Alternatives Economic Justice Feminism & Gender Justice Racial Justice Mutual Aid Public Policy & Governance
June 8, 2018

4 Platforms that Empower Collaboration

Networking & Collaboration Environmental Justice Community Development Ecological Processes Public Policy & Governance
December 22, 2017

The Grassroots Movement for Sanctuary

United States Linking Opposition & Alternatives Strategies for Change Immigrant Justice Support Organizations Public Policy & Governance
Citations

Michael Howard (2017).  Basic Income and the Growth of Economic Democracy.  Grassroots Economic Organizing (GEO).  https://geo.coop/story/basic-income-and-growth-economic-democracy

December 18, 2017

Basic Income and the Growth of Economic Democracy

United States Linking Opposition & Alternatives Strategies for Change Economic Justice Public Policy & Governance
Citations

Ajowa Nzinga Ifateyo (2017).  Stop the Economic War Against Cuba!:  Support the Days of Action September 11-16 in Washington, DC.  Grassroots Economic Organizing (GEO).  https://geo.coop/story/stop-economic-war-against-cuba

September 5, 2017

Stop the Economic War Against Cuba!

United States Latin America Economic Justice Public Policy & Governance Travel & Tourism
August 28, 2017

Cooperative Care and Waushara County

United States cooperative commonwealth place-based (local) economics Financing Solidarity Economy Organizing Economic Justice Workplace Democracy Support Organizations Worker Cooperatives Elder Care Healthcare Home Work (cleaning, personal care, etc.) Organizational Support & Development Public Policy & Governance