Solidarity Economy Organizing

We don't need to be perfect to have solidarity.

Sci-fi author and GEO Collective member checks in with Matt Noyes.

Despite social distancing measures resulting from the coronavirus outbreak, people are forming grassroots groups to meet common needs and combat social isolation.

A documentary about the Solidarity Economy movement in Barcelona. Versions available in English, Spanish, and French, and Japanese.

The Democratic Federation of Norther Syria deserves to be protected by the US, not abandoned to the Turkish army.

Community land trusts can be a mechanism for realizing reparations in urban and underserved communities.

In this chapter Razeto uses the analysis of solidarity economy developed to this point to make sense of the family as an economic unit and form of collective organization, and understand the roles of women as its main protagonists. The disintegration of the traditional family under industrial capitalism, with the rise of wage labor outside the home, the erosion of domestic and community economic activity, the creation of the nuclear family, and the concomitant changes in gender roles and the division of labor are shown to have aggravated inequality and damaged core relations of human solidarity.