Solidarity Economy in Brazil: The Relevance of Cooperatives for the Historic Emancipation of Workers

• Autores: Luiz Inácio Gaiger
• Localización: Cooperatives and Socialism: A View from Cuba / Camila Piñeiro Harnecker (comp.), 2013, ISBN 978-1-137-27774-9, págs. 212-234
• Idioma: inglés
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• Resumen

  • In the last 25 years, Brazil has undergone major changes. On one hand, efforts to establish an effective and inclusive democracy have encountered perceptible resistance. On the other hand, since the late 1980s, we have seen large mobilizations by civil society that have brought social actors who previously were relegated to secondary or subservient roles to a national spotlight, as well as the appearance of new and diverse forms of popular organization in the economy.