The Preston Model and Community Wealth Building : Creating a Socio-Economic Democracy for the Future (Hardcover)

Introduction. The Preston Model: Let’s keep it complex Julian Manley and Philip B. Whyman Section One ? The Preston Model 1. The Preston Model: From top-down to rhizomatic-up. How the Preston Model challenges the system Julian Manley 2. The Preston Model and Co-operative Development: A Glimpse of Transformation through an Alternative Model of Social and Economic Organisation Ioannis Prinos 3. Co-operative Education: from Mondragon and Bilbao to Preston Susan Wright and Julian Manley 4. Community and Cooperatives: a Preston Perspective Julie Ridley 5. Reimagining Local Governance in the UK: understanding public discourse on the Preston Model Michael Farrelly 6. Together we will stand: trade unions, cooperatives and the Preston Model Alex Bird, Pat Conaty, Anita Mangan, Mick McKeown, Cilla Ross and Simon Taylor 7. Stevenage: A Distinct Community Wealth Building Journey Michael Brookes, Christopher Nicholas, Tracy Walsh, Anita Sharma and Sarah Wolfe 8. The Economics of the Preston Model Philip B Whyman Section Two ? Beyond Municipalism, Beyond Preston: The New Socio-Economic Democracy 9. Economic Democracy and Local Economic Development Philip B Whyman 10. The Role of Social enterprises in Local Democratic Governance: Co-operation or competition? Mike Aiken 11. The Pandemic Changes Everything: Hybrid Stakeholder Shared Ownership Models in the USA Starting with the Union-Coop Movement Michael Alden Peck 12. Basque Industrial Cooperative Companies: A comparative analysis in terms of economic profitability and social welfare Unai Elorza and Alaine Garmendia 13. Adult education, economic democracy, and local economic development Jonathan Michie Conclusion: The Future Past Philp B. Whyman and Julian Manley