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ISBN 10: 020360394X
ISBN 13: 9780203499917
Author: James DeFilippis
Arguing against those who say that our communities are powerless in the face of footloose corporations, DeFilippis considers what localities can do in the face of heightened capital mobility in order to retain an autonomy that furthers egalitarian social justice, and explores how we go about accomplishing this in practical, political terms.
Chapter 1: Understanding Capital Mobility, the “New Urban Politics,” and Local Autonomy
Economic Restructuring and Capital Mobility
Entrepreneur Politics and Urban Economic Development Policies
Locality and Autonomy in the “New Urban Politics”
Reconceptualizing Locality and Autonomy
The Politics of the New Urban Politics and Its Alternatives
Beyond the Theory: Finding Autonomous and Equitable Development in Practice
Concluding Remarks
Chapter 2: Collective Ownership and Community Control and Development: The Long View
Co-ops, Communes, Collectives, and Community Control in American History
Things Come Together, Things Fall Apart: The Experience of the 1960s
From Community Control to Community-Based Development: 1970 to the Present
Problems in Neoliberal Communitarian Community Development Theory and Practice
Concluding Comments
Chapter 3: Collective Ownership of Work
Economic Restructuring and the State of American Workers
The History, Structures, and Politics of Worker- Ownership
Cooperative Home Care Associates
Marland Mold, Inc.
Workplace Relations and Worker Participation and Control
The Potential and Limits of Collective Ownership of Work
Chapter 4: Collective Ownership of Housing
Gentrification and the Crisis of Affordable Housing in America
Limited Equity Housing Cooperatives
Turning Squatters into Owners: The Case of the Lower East Side Limited-Equity Co-ops
Community Land Trusts
Burlington Community Land Trust
Mutual Housing Associations
The Mutual Housing Association of Southwestern Connecticut
The Potential and Limits of Collective Ownership of Housing
Chapter 5: Collective Ownership of Money
The Restructuring of Financial Institutions and the Lack of Services in Low-Income Areas
Local Currencies
Ithaca Hours
Community Development Financial Institutions
Community Development Credit Unions
Bethex Federal Credit Union
On the Potential and Limits of Collective Ownership of Money
Chapter 6: Conclusions
The Viability of Collective Ownership
Collective Ownership and Quality of Life
Collective Ownership and Local Autonomy
Collective Ownership and Social Change
Epilogue: Our Resistance Must Be As Local As Capitalism
Scale and Organizing Against Neoliberal Globalization
Localized Efforts in the Antiglobalization Movement
Where Are/Were the Community Organizations?
Implications of Disconnected Scales
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