reclaimed businesses

9 publications

• Social Alternatives in Southern Europe and Latin America

  Solidarity, Mutual Aid, and Cooperation in Comparative Perspective (19th–21st Centuries)

  Edited by Montserrat Duch-Plana, Josep M. Pons-Altés, Routledge Ed., March 2024

• The Oxford Handbook of Mutual, Co-operatives and Co-owned Business

  Jonathan Michie, Joseph R. Blasi, Carlo Borzaga, The Oxford University Press, March 2017

• Moving Beyond Capitalism

  Edited by Cliff DuRand, Routledge, USA, August 2016

• Case studies. Business Conversions to Worker Cooperatives—Insights and Readiness Factors for Owners and Employees.

  Alison Lingane, Shannon Rieger, Project Equity, April 2015

• Business Transfers to Employees under the Form of a Cooperative in Europe

  June 2013

  CECOP-CICOPA Europe

• How Cooperatives Are Driving the New Economy

  The Spring 2013 Issue of YES! Magazine

  May 2013

• Humanizing-the-Economy. Co-operatives in the Age of Capital.

  John Restakis, New society Publishers, United States, September 2010

• The silent change. Recovered businesses in Argentina

  Esteban Magnani, Editorial Teseo, Argentina, 2009

• Sin Patrón: Stories from Argentina’s Worker-Run Factories

  Edited by the Lavaca Collective, Haymarket Books, USA, 2007

A thesis

• Taking destiny into their own hands: Autogestion and cooperation in Argentina’s worker-recuperated enterprises

  Dissertation for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy (York University, Ontario)

  Marcelo Alejandro Vieta, June 2012

19 Videos

• The Imaginal Cells of the Solidarity Economy: Politics and Policy

  Webinar series

  September 2023

  US SEN

• Solidarity Economy Association webinar: Cooperation Jackson

  December 2022

  Solidarity Economy Association

• Podcasts : Solidarity Economy in Latin America

  May 2022

• SCOP CORETEC

  January 2017

  CG Scop

• SCOP Blanchon SN

  January 2017

  CG Scop

• SCOP Solaco TP

  Les Scop

  January 2017

  CG Scop

• Transfer a business to its employees: an accountant testimony (Transmettre à ses salariés un expert-comptable témoigne)

  Les Scop

  January 2017

  CG Scop

• VIOME, a Cooperative and Solidarity economy example, Thessaloniki Greece (in Greek)

  Fair Trade Hellas

  February 2016

• Alternative Economies: Cooperativism [Synapse 1] OMONOIA - Sharryn Kasmir_- Dario Azzellini - Theodoros Karyotis - Maurizio Atzeni

  December 2015

• Occupy, Resist, Produce: VIO.ME / ΚΑΤΑΛΗΨΗ-ΑΝΤΙΣΤΑΣΗ-ΠΑΡΑΓΩΓΗ: ΒΙΟΜΕ

  A film by Dario Azzellini and Oliver Ressler

  October 2015

• Occupy, Resist, Produce – Officine Zero

  A film by Dario Azzellini and Oliver Ressler

  September 2015

• Occupy Resist Produce : Ri-Maflow

  A film by Dario Azzellini and Oliver Ressler

  November 2014

• The Workers’ Economy conference, Fralib occupied factory

  March 2014

• Vio.Me: Self-Organization in Greece

  2013

• Paroles de Scop : La Fonderie de l’Aisne

  November 2012

• Occupying the Commons - Teatro Valle Occupato

  August 2012

• TOGETHER. How cooperatives show resilience to the crisis

  CECOP-CICOPA Europe

  Ana Sanchez, 2012

  CECOP-CICOPA Europe

• Women at the Heart of the Social and Solidarity Economy

  International Forum on the Social and Solidarity Economy (FIESS)

  Marino Arseno, October 2011

• CORAZON DE FABRICA - HEART OF THE FACTORY - Complete Film

  Ernesto Ardito, Virna Molina, 2008

A pedagogical tool

• Social and Solidarity Economy: Towards Inclusive and Sustainable Development : The reader 2014 (ILO Academy)

  Social and Solidarity Economy Academy, 28th July – 1st August 2014, Campinas, Brazil.

  Marcelo Alejandro Vieta, Arildo Mota Lopes, Nancy Néamtan, Leandro Pereira Morais, Augusto Togni de Almeida Abreu,, Roberto Marinho Alves da Silva, Leonardo Pamplona, Peter Utting, Antonella Noya, 2014

  BIT/ILO

2 case studies

• Producing and Reducing Gender Inequality in A Worker-Recovered Cooperative

  The Sociological Quarterly, Vol 17, issue 1, Winter 2016

  Katherine Sobering, September 2015

• La Base / The Working World (Buenos Aires – Argentina)

  Felipe Zalamea, November 2011

  Pangea Sostenible/Sustainable Pangea

10 Analyses/working papers/articles

• Workers’ buyout: the Italian experience, 1986-2016

  Journal of Entrepreneurship and Sustainability Issues 4(4):526-539

  Salvatore Monni et all., June 2017

• The Italian Road to Creating Worker Cooperatives from Worker Buyouts: Italy’s Worker-­Recuperated Enterprises and the Legge Marcora Framework

  Euricse WP 78/15

  Marcelo Alejandro Vieta, 2015

• Gender In/equality in Worker-owned Businesses

  Sociology Compass Volume 8, Issue 11,

  Katherine Sobering, Jessica Thomas, Christine L. Williams, October 2014

• Liminal organization: Organizational emergence within solidary economy in Brazil

  Sage journals Organisation Vol 21, Issue 5, 2014

  Fabio Bittencourt MEIRA, 2014

• Business Transfers to Employees under the Form of a Cooperative in Europe: Opportunities and Challenges

  June 2013

  CECOP-CICOPA Europe

• Worker Solidarity Confronting the Crises of Capitalism: Bottom-up Solidarity Economy and Political Ecology in South America

  hink pieces for the UNRISD conference “Potential and Limits of Social and Solidarity Economy”. 6-8 May 2013

  Cristián Alarcón, Cristobal Navarro, May 2013

  UNRISD

• Enterprises recovered by their workers in Argentina: An assessment of articulations of reciprocity with society

  Journal of Community Positive Practices, XIII(4) 2013, 3-15

  Denise Kasparian, 2013

• The emergence of the empresas recuperas por sus trabajadores: A political, economic, and sociological appraisal.

  Euricse Working Paper n. 55|13

  Marcelo Alejandro Vieta, 2013

• Identity, participation and firm longevity: An Analysis of Worker Cooperatives through the Lens of Argentina’s Recovered Firm Movement

  Article for the Cooperatives Summit, Québec 2012

  Alexandra Reese, 2012

• Autogestión and the Worker-Recuperated Enterprises in Argentina The Potential for Reconstituting Work and Recomposing Life (Draft)

  Paper to be presented at the 2008 Anarchist Studies Network conference, Re-imagining Revolution, in the panel: “‘¡Autogestión ya!’ The promises and challenges of self-management in Argentina’s worker-recuperated enterprises” Saturday, Sept. 6, 2008

  Marcelo Alejandro Vieta, August 2008

A filmography

• TOGETHER. How cooperatives show resilience to the crisis

  DVD

  2012

  CECOP-CICOPA Europe

4 articles

• exGKN FOR FUTURE: Italy’s first socially integrated factory

  Article of RIPESS Europe newsletter, April 2023

  Jason Nardi, April 2023

  RIPESS Europe, RIES

• Explosion of Interest in Worker Cooperatives Drives Economic Changes

  Article of Truthout, 24/04/2019

  Brian Van Slyke,, April 2019

  Thruthout

• Using Employee Ownership to Build a More Equitable Future for Work

  Article of Non Profit Quarterly

  Melissa Hoover, April 2019

• A Direct Stake in Economic Life: Worker-Owned Firms

  February 2006 issue of Vermont Commons, USA.

  Gar Alperovitz, February 2006

  NEI

Web sites :

• Portal de la economia popular social y solidaria
• OSERA. Observatorio Social sobre Empresas recuperadas y autogestionadas
• comune info
• COMUNE.INFO
• Droit d’information des salariés
• Red Universitaria de Economía Social Solidaria - RUESS