Prosperity in the Fossil-Free Economy - Cooperatives and the Design of Sustainable Businesses

Drawing on both her extensive experience founding and directing social enterprises and her interviews with sustainability leaders, Melissa Scanlan emphasizes the power and potential of cooperative models to provide a legal blueprint for creating sustainable businesses.

About the author

Melissa K. Scanlan is the Lynde B. Uihlein Endowed Chair and Professor in Water Policy and Director of the Center for Water Policy at the School of Freshwater Sciences, University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.

Product details

• Authors: Melissa K Scanlan
• Publisher: Yale University Press Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 23.11.2021
• EAN: 9780300253993
• ISBN: 978-0-300-25399-3
• No. of pages: 400
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > Economics; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Sustainable Development, Sustainability, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Corporate Governance, Corporate Governance, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Environmental Economics, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Development / Economic Development, Environmental Economics, Development economics & emerging economies, Development economics and emerging economies