New Glocal Forms of Financial Participation

Invited to peek into the mysterious and arcane academic glocal universe, I became intrigued by the range and depth of disciplines, theoretical perspectives and topics which the subject can embrace. Nonetheless, my impression is that, as ever in the economic world, power relations rest at the centre...

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Main Author: Jeff Hyman
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Language:English
Published: Milano University Press 2021-03-01
Series:Glocalism: Journal of Culture, Politics and Innovation
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description Invited to peek into the mysterious and arcane academic glocal universe, I became intrigued by the range and depth of disciplines, theoretical perspectives and topics which the subject can embrace. Nonetheless, my impression is that, as ever in the economic world, power relations rest at the centre of globalisation-localisation and attendant debates. And so, it is with participation, which can be analysed at different levels and through different prisms, but my interests in these debates rest on the specific but essential question of organisational participation. Its elemental nature has taken on greater significance as the world faces existentialist crises as a consequence of unrestrained commercial activity made through decisions which directly affect working people and their communities, but over which they exercise little control.
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New Glocal Forms of Financial Participation
Glocalism: Journal of Culture, Politics and Innovation
financial participation
glocalisation
worker cooperatives
employee-owned enterprises
remunicipalisation
title New Glocal Forms of Financial Participation
title_full New Glocal Forms of Financial Participation
title_fullStr New Glocal Forms of Financial Participation
title_full_unstemmed New Glocal Forms of Financial Participation
title_short New Glocal Forms of Financial Participation
title_sort new glocal forms of financial participation
topic financial participation
glocalisation
worker cooperatives
employee-owned enterprises
remunicipalisation
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