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Schools That Educate Students Who Transform Businesses and Change the World: The Transformative Role of Education for the Circular Economy

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The linear economic model continues to intensify environmental degradation and resource depletion, yet education for the circular economy (ECE) remains underdeveloped, particularly within basic education and in the Global South. This study evaluates the feasibility and effectiveness of an ECE Programme grounded in active learning methodologies,
Maiara Lais Marcon, Simone Sehnem
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Beyond profit maximization: The effect of cooperative governance on insolvency risk in the Brazilian supplementary healthcare industry

Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract Traditional bankruptcy literature has primarily focused on commercial enterprises, often overlooking the unique dynamics of cooperatives and other small organizations. This study addresses this g ap by developing a predictive model for insolvency risk within Brazil's supplementary health sector, encompassing both for‐profit and not‐for‐profit ...
Thiago de Oliveira Victorino, Arthur Gomes Nery, Rodrigo Lima Rangel   +2 more
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Urban inequalities and marginalization of the Social and Solidarity Economy: A comparative analysis in the Sants‐Montjuïc district in Barcelona

Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract This article examines how urban inequalities influence the Social and Solidarity Economy (SSE) through a study of two Barcelona neighbourhoods. It evaluates the limitations of SSE promotion policies implemented between 2016 and 2024, focusing on their impact on diversifying socio‐enterprise initiatives and fostering cooperative ecosystems with
Santiago Eizaguirre Anglada, Javier Vergel Faro, Jordi Bonet Martí   +2 more
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Catalan industrial architecture in the last quarter of the 19th century and first quarter of the 20th century [PDF]

Catalan Historical Review, 2017
The economy of Catalonia experienced a major surge from the mid-19th to the early 20th centuries, primarily because of two crucial factors: first, the industrialisation process, chiefly with the development of the textile sector, and secondly the revival
Raquel Lacuesta
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How do collective identities influence sector‐wide digital transformations? Insights from the European cooperative sector

European Management Review, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper applies the multilevel perspective (MLP) theory to investigate how collective identities influence sector‐wide digital transformations, focusing on the cooperative sector in Europe. By employing a wide mix of primary and secondary data from platform and incumbent cooperatives, our analysis showed that collective identities ...
Paolo Gerli, Luca Mora
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Management and sustainable development in cooperative and social economy enterprises. A literature review on SDGs implementation (2015–2023)

Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics, Volume 97, Issue 3, Page 829-869, September 2026.
Abstract The United Nations defined the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in 2015. As a result, an increasing number of companies have integrated sustainable development practices into their activities with the aim of contributing to the SDGs achievement.
Joan R. Sanchis, Vanessa Campos, Ana Ejarque   +2 more
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Learned Family on the Educator‐Kibbutzim—Knowledge, Kinship, and Social Transformation as Historical Legacy

Anthropology &Education Quarterly, Volume 57, Issue 2, June 2026.
ABSTRACT This article explores how educator‐kibbutzim recruit socialist‐Zionist learning traditions to construct new forms of kinship. Bringing communities of practice theory to new kinship studies, we expand on the role of knowledge in bridging the social/biological.
Lauren Erdreich, Rotem Bar Israel
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Reimaginando direitos de propriedade

Revista Crítica de Ciências Sociais
The capacity to imagine different worlds is central to how we engage with our struggles in the future and the present. The difficulty of imagination influences our processes of prefiguration and hinders our ability to recognise what is diverse in the ...
Renato Cymbalista
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The degree of cooperativism in Europe: Towards an evaluation model for cooperative banking

Annals of Public and Cooperative Economics, Volume 97, Issue 2, Page 247-265, June 2026.
Abstract Democracy, social commitment and proximity are fundamental values of cooperative‐based financial institutions. The degree of cooperativism of an entity (or, by extension, of a territorial area or country) can be associated with the intensity with which the entity promotes the inherent values of cooperatives.
Francisco Salas‐Molina, Juan Juliá‐Igual, Ricardo Palomo‐Zurdo   +2 more
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Las relaciones de género en cooperativas agropecuarias de Camagüey

Agrisost, 2016
RESUMEN Para alcanzar el empoderamiento de las mujeres en el sector rural de modo que estén presentes en las diferentes instancias y niveles de dirección, se hace necesaria su participación equitativa y sostenible en estos procesos.
Maribel Almaguer Rondón, Marianela Rosa Parrado Alvarez, Ana Lidia Torres Armenteros, Liuba López Lara   +3 more
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