A plain language guide to the Social Economy

George Clark, October 2003

This plain language guide to the social economy includes two one-page documents and a short reference list. The focus is on Scotland but the underlying principles apply everywhere. The following questions are answered.

Scottish Executive (January 2003) "A review of the Scottish Executive's Policies to promote the Social Economy" (28pp - pdf)
http://www.scotland.gov.uk/library5/social/rose-00.asp

IFG (2002) "A Better World is Possible - alternatives to economic globalisation" Report Summary (22pp - pdf)
http://www.citizen.org/trade/issues/alternatives/index.cfm  

Bezerra, Jaerson Lucas () Economic Policies, Ideologies and Geocultural Dimension; Alliance for a responsible, diverse and united world. 6pp
http://ecopol.socioeco.org/documents/3rtf_StDocEcoEn.rtf  

Arruda, Marcos (1999) A socioeconomy of solidarity and the nation-state; Alliance for a responsible, diverse and united world. 4pp
http://ecopol.socioeco.org/en/ressourcesdocuments.html