Social Enterprise in Latin America Theory, Models and Practice

• Main Authors: Gaiger, Luiz Inácio, Nyssens, Marthe, Wanderley, Fernanda
• Format: eBook Book
• Language: English
• Published: Oxford Routledge 2019; Taylor and Francis; No Funder Information Available; Taylor & Francis; Taylor & Francis Group
• Edition: 1
• Series: Routledge Studies in Social Enterprise & Social Innovation
• Subjects: Argentina; Bolivia; Brazil; Business; Business & Economics; Business and Management; Business mathematics and systems; Chile; Company’s Social Mission; Contemporary Societies; democratic solidarity; Development; Development Economics; Development economics and emerging economies; Economic Development; Economics; Economics, Finance, Business and Management; Economics. Production; Ecuador; EMES Approach; EMES Network; Enterprise’s Social Mission; Entrepreneurship; Entrepreneurship / Start-ups; Innovation Management; KJMV6 Research and development management; Lateinamerika; Latin America; Management and management techniques; Management of specific areas; Mexico; Non-profit Organisation; Non-profit Sector Management; Nonfiction; Ownership and organization of enterprises; Peru; Politics and government; Popular Economy; Public & Nonprofit Management; Public ownership / nationalization; Result Hereof; SE Case; SE Model; SEKN; Social and ethical issues; Social Business; Social Business Model; social economy; Social Enterprise; social enterprise models; Social Entrepreneurship; Social entrepreneurship > Latin America > Case studies; Social Innovation; Social Policy; social-cooperative model; Sociedad De Responsabilidad Limitada; Society and culture: general; Society and Social Sciences; Sociology; Sociology and anthropology; Solidarity Economy; South America; Soziale Marktwirtschaft; Sozialwirtschaft; Wirtschaftsordnung; Result Hereof; Social Impact Enterprises; Contemporary Societies; Solidarity Enterprises; Popular Economy; Company's Social Mission; Solidarity Economy; Traditional Social Economy; Non-salaried Workers; EMES Approach; Civil Society; SEKN; Social Business; Social Business Model; SE Case; SE Model; EMES Network; SE Type; Enterprise's Social Mission; Wise; Sociedad De Responsabilidad Limitada; Non-profit SE; EMES Indicators; Social Enterprise; Ma Government

In the absence of a widely accepted and common definition of social enterprise (SE), a large research project, the "International Comparative Social Enterprise Models" (ICSEM) Project, was carried out over a five-year period; it involved more than 200 researchers from 55 countries and reli...

Table of Contents:

• Cover -- Half Title -- Series -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Tables -- List of Figures -- Preface and Acknowledgements -- List of Editors and Contributors -- Introduction: Social Enterprise in Latin America: Context and Concepts -- PART I National Overviews of Social Enterprise -- 1 Social- and Solidarity-Economy Organisations in Argentina: Diversity, Models and Perspectives -- 2 Bolivian Cooperative and Community Enterprises: Economic and Political Dimensions -- 3 Brazilian Social Enterprises: Historical Roots and Converging Trends -- 4 Social- and Solidarity-Economy Organisations in Chile: Concepts, Historical Trajectories, Trends and Characteristics -- 5 Popular and Solidarity Economy in Ecuador: Historical Overview, Institutional Trajectories and Types of Organisation -- 6 Social Enterprise in Mexico: Origins, Models and Perspectives -- 7 A Legal Approach to the Social and Solidarity Economy in Mexico -- 8 Definition and Models of Social Enterprise in Peru -- PART II Comparative Analysis and Perspectives Across Latin America Countries -- 9 Social Enterprises in Latin America: Patterns and Historical Relevance -- 10 Social Enterprise as a Tension Field: A Historical and Theoretical Contribution Based on the Sociology of Absences and Emergences -- 11 Latin American Social Enterprise Models in a Worldwide Perspective -- Index