The Solidarity Economy

The Solidarity Economy encompasses a wide range of businesses and organizational models that form with people coming together to prioritize the meeting of their needs with resources. This includes cooperatives, community currencies, community land trusts, credit unions, and other DIY forms of community-led self sufficiency. Solidarity economics prioritize collective well-being rather than financial return or growth.

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Ours To Hack And To Own: The Rise of Platform Cooperativism, a New Vision for the Future of Work and a Fairer Internet

Caroline Woolard

worldpece.org

Austin Robey

Collective Courage: A History of African American Cooperative Economic Thought and Practice By Jessica Gordon Nembhard

Jessica Gordon-Nembhard

psupress.org

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Solidarity Economics—for the Coronavirus Crisis and Beyond - UCSC Institute for Social Transformation

Manuel Pastor transform.ucsc.edu

Austin Robey

NYC Real Estate Investment Cooperative | New York City Real Estate Investment Cooperative (NYC REIC) leverages the patient investments and political power of members to secure permanently affordable commercial properties...

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“We have to overcome some legal hurdles, but we could unionize musicians tomorrow,” DeFrancesco said. “SAG is like an alternate history for musicians. We’ve done all this before and won, just not within recent memory.”

Some musicians are in fact unionized. The American Federation of Musicians, with 80,000 members in the U.S. and Canada, collectively... See more

August Brown • Musicians deal with stingy streamers and AI threats, too. So why aren't they on strike?

Faith Hahn

Worker-Owned Apps Are Redefining the Sharing Economy

Megan Carnegie wired.com

Austin Robey

MWA

musicworkersalliance.org

Austin Robey

The Power of Cooperatives: Nathan Schneider & Jason Wiener at The Harvard Law Forum

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Austin Robey

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