{"product_id":"researching-the-social-economy-hardback-9780802099532","title":"Researching the Social Economy (Hardback) 9780802099532","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eResearching the Social Economy\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eLaurie Mook (Edited by), Jack Quarter (Edited by), Sherida Ryan (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780802099532\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 13 November 2010\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e320 pages, 11 figures; 31 tables\u003cbr\u003e23.6 x 15.9 x 2.5 cm, 0.66 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eResearching the Social Economy\u003c\/em\u003e is one of the first comprehensive research collections on the social economy in Canada. While the term \"social economy\" is used widely is Western Europe and Quebec, it has had minimal currency in English Canada, where the differences between the public and private sectors and among nonprofits, co-operatives, social enterprises, and community economic development organizations have been emphasized.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe contributions to this volume, flowing from an inter-regional and international network of scholars and community organizations, analyze how the social economy, in its many manifestations, interacts with and shares commonalities with organizations in the other sectors of the economy. Taken as a whole, \u003cem\u003eResearching the Social Economy\u003c\/em\u003e enriches our understanding of how this important cluster of organizations contributes to Canadian society in both economic and social terms, and lays the groundwork for future study.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003col\u003e \u003cli\u003e What’s in a Name? \u003cem\u003eby\u003c\/em\u003e Laurie Mook, Jack Quarter, and Sherida Ryan (University of Toronto)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e A Portrait of the Ontario Social Economy \u003cem\u003eby\u003c\/em\u003e David M. Lasby and Michael H. Hall (Imagine Canada), R. Mark Ventry and Denyse Guy (Ontario Co-operative Association)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e The Social Economy in Quebec: Towards a New Political Economy \u003cem\u003eby\u003c\/em\u003e Marguerite Mendell (Concordia University) and Nancy Neamtan (Chantier de l’Économie sociale)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e The Social Economy in Europe: Trends and Challenges \u003cem\u003eby\u003c\/em\u003e Roger Spear (Open University)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA Comparative Analysis of Voluntary Sector\/Government Relations in Canada and England \u003cem\u003eby\u003c\/em\u003e Peter R. Elson (Mount Royal University)\u003cbr\u003e  Capturing Complexity: The Ontario Government Relationship with the Social Economy Sector \u003cem\u003eby\u003c\/em\u003e Kathy L. Brock (Queen’s University)\u003cbr\u003e  Notes in the Margins: the Social Economy in Economics and Business Textbooks \u003cem\u003eby\u003c\/em\u003e Daniel Schugurensky and Erica McCollum (OISE\/University of Toronto)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Mandatory High School Community Service in Ontario: Assessing and Improving its Impact \u003cem\u003eby\u003c\/em\u003e Paulette Padanyi (University of Guelph), Mark Baetz and Steven D. Brown (Wilfrid Laurier University), and Ailsa Henderson (University of Edinburgh)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Strategic Partnerships: Community Climate Change Partners and Resilience to Funding Cuts \u003cem\u003eby\u003c\/em\u003e Travis Gliedt, Paul Parker and Jennifer Lynes (University of Waterloo)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e The Online Social Economy: Canadian Nonprofits and the Internet \u003cem\u003eby\u003c\/em\u003e Sherida Ryan Corporate Participation in the Social Economy: Employer-supported Volunteering Programs \u003cem\u003eby\u003c\/em\u003e Agnes Meinhard (Ryerson University), Femida Handy and Itay Greenspan (University of Pennsylvania)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e Work Stoppages in Canadian Social Economy Organizations \u003cem\u003eby\u003c\/em\u003e Kunle Akingbola (OISE\/University of Toronto \u0026amp; Toronto Rehabilitation Institute)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOrganic Farmers and the Social Economy: Positive Synergies for Community Development \u003cem\u003eby\u003c\/em\u003e Jennifer Sumner and Sophie Llewelyn (University of Guelph)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e On the Challenges of Inclusion and the Co-operative Movement for Francophone Immigrants in Ontario \u003cem\u003eby\u003c\/em\u003e Ginette LafreniÈre (Wilfrid Laurier University), Maike Zinabou (MSW), Matt Riehl (MSW) and Sandy Hoy (MSW)\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ol\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion \u003cem\u003eby\u003c\/em\u003e Laurie Mook, Jack Quarter, and Sherida Ryan\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"University of Toronto Press","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52545922793752,"sku":"9780802099532","price":44.46,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/researching-the-social-economy-hardback-9780802099532","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}