SOCI 323

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Economy and Society March 19 Social Economy
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Video
The Take History of Cooperatives in
Canada Mondragon Mondragon Short Electric
Cooperatives
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What is the Social Economy?

• According to John Pearce, a social economy has
  the following fundamental principles
• Caring for human resources
• Good governance and accountability
• Assets lock and use of profits
• Cooperation
• Subsidiarity
• Social enterprises work for the common good
  beneficial impact on people, the planet and the
  local economy.

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Three Systems
John Pearce Three Systems of an Economy
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Mapping an Economic System
Activity Let's Map Concordia's Economic System