Imagine, Studying the Relationship between Social and Solidarity Economy (SSE) and Imaginary in the Era of Capitalocene / Alexandrine Lapoutte, Timothée Duverger, Eric Dacheux (eds) – 2024

IMAGINE, STUDYING THE RELATIONSHIP
BETWEEN SOCIAL AND SOLIDARITY ECONOMY (SSE)
AND IMAGINARY IN THE ERA OF CAPITALOCENE

by Alexandrine LAPOUTTE,
Timothée DUVERGER and Eric DACHEUX (eds)

 

Published in the new series: CIRIEC STUDIES SERIES – 6

CIRIEC aisbl
ISSN 2795-8825 (epdf)
ISBN 978-2-931051-84-9 (epdf) –  December 2024 – 185 pages
EAN 9782931051849

https://doi.org/10.25518/ciriec.css6book

 

 

This book features the output of the working group SSE Utopias and Imaginary narratives from the CIRIEC Commission Social and Cooperative Economy

The book and chapters are free downloadable below and also indexed in RePEc.

Full book HERE
Presentation HERE 

Introduction: SSE Utopias and Imaginary Narratives by Alexandrine Lapoutte, Timothée Duverger, Eric Dacheux

Part I.  Stories and Mobilization in Organizations

Chapter 1 – ‘We Don’t Go the Way of Revolution. We Don’t Go the Way of Reform.’ Social Imaginaries as Utopian Method in the Social and Solidarity Economy (SSE) by Jennifer Eschweiler
Chapter 2 – “For the Past 5 Years, France Has Been Living under a SSE Republic”: Elements of Symbolism in the Imaginary Utopian Narratives of the Social and Solidarity Economy (SSE) by Alexandrine Lapoutte

Part II.  Utopia as a Catalyst for Local Transitions

Chapter 3 – ‘Paradise Regained’? Dreaming of Community Wealth Building as a ‘Somewhere’ Utopia  by Julian Manley
Chapter 4 – Grassroots Utopias in Social and Solidarity Economy (SSE) by Nadine Richez-Battesti, Mariagrazia Cairo Crocco
Chapter 5 – Green Utopias, Local Utopias: The Role of the Imaginaries of the Social and Solidarity Economy (SSE) in Narratives of Transition by Timothée Duverger 

Part III.  Imagining Solidarity through Cultural Works

Chapter 6 – Exploring Solidarity in Cyberpunk Cinema: Redistribution and Recognition Paradigms in Blade Runner by Elif Tuğba Şimşek
Chapter 7 – The Blues Tradition: Building Dialogical Relation within Utopian Imaginaries by Laigha Young

Part IV.  Deconstructing Economic Myths

Chapter 8 – The Social Economy and Utopia: Paradoxes, Realism and the Theory of Complex Social Systems by Ermanno C. Tortia
Chapter 9 – Mythologizing in Economics: Of Utopias and Dystopias by Jerome Nikolai Warren
Chapter 10 – A New Social Imaginary in the Making in the Social and Solidarity Economy (SSE): Deliberalism by Eric Dacheux

Future Outlooks – Imagining a Different World: The Ethical Responsibility of Social and Solidarity Economy (SSE) Researchers by Eric Dacheux