Browsing by Author "Gismondi, Mike"
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BALTA Mapping Workplan 2010-2011
Gismondi, Mike (2010-06-19)This document summarizes the annual research plans of the BC-Alberta Social Economy Research Alliance with respect to its mapping program to survey and document social economy organizations in Alberta and British Columbia, Canada. -
BALTA Project E3 – Mapping the Social Economy from the Ground Up: Urban Neighbourhood/Rural Community Case Study
Keough, Noel; Gismondi, Mike (2009-02-14)The social economy has begun to attract a lot of interest in Alberta, Canada. This research proposal is to map, through a sustainability lens, the social economy at a neighbourhood level in one Calgary, Alberta, community. ... -
BC-Alberta Social Economy Portraiture Survey 2008-2010: Some Preliminary Patterns
Gismondi, Mike; Ross, Lynda (2010-04-27)The BC-Alberta Social Economy Research Alliance (BALTA) is collecting information on the scope and scale of the social economy in British Columbia and Alberta. As part of this research endeavor, the BALTA Mapping project ... -
Community Finance and Investment Options: Local Capital Investment and Finance Options for Rural Alberta Communities
Gismondi, Mike; Leon, Seth (Athabasca University, 2012)This report is part of a project on Sustainability Options for Resource Based Rural Communities. The profound socio-economic shift occurring because of global economic restructuring has created a financing gap in many ... -
Conservation Land Trusts in Alberta
Hanson, Lorelei L.; Ryan, Sean; Gismondi, Mike (2009-11-25)This presentation to the 2009 symposium of the BC-Alberta Social Economy Research Alliance (BALTA) reports on the results of BALTA related research into land trusts, specifically an examination of conservation land trusts ... -
Consuming sustainability : critical social analyses of ecological change / edited by Debra J. Davidson, Kierstin C. Hatt, and the Northern Critical Scholars Collective.
Gismondi, Mike (Organic Roots Collective. Fernwood Press, 2005) -
Discourse and Power in Environmental Politics," in Martin O'Connor (edited) Is Sustainable Capitalism Possible?.
Gismondi, Mike; Richardson, Mary (Guilford Publications, 1994) -
Discourse and Power in Environmental Politics: Public Hearings on a Bleached Kraft Pulp Mill in Alberta
Gismondi, Mike; Richardson, Mary (Capitalism, Nature, Socialism, 1991-10) -
The Gift of Theory: A Critique of the Histoire de Mentalite
Gismondi, Mike (Social History, 1985) -
The Idea of Resistance: Dependency as Historical Process
Gismondi, Mike (Critical Sociology, 1989) -
Land Tenure and the Social Economy
Roseland, Mark; Gismondi, Mike (2009-04-06)This is a proposal and plan for a BALTA research project. Shared equity land ownership is important in the social economy. Examples of it can be found in a range of sectors including agriculture, housing (in rural and ... -
Land Tenure and the Social Economy
Roseland, Mark; Gismondi, Mike; Penfold, George (2009-11-25)This presentation to the 2009 symposium of the BC-Alberta Social Economy Research Alliance (BALTA) reports on BALTA Project D3, which explored a range of land tenure and land trusts issues and models. It also explains the ... -
Local-Sized Democracy
Gismondi, Mike (The Parkland Institute, 2002)Political struggle at the local level is out of fashion. In today’s increasingly “globalized” world, appeals to the local can often appear parochial and tradition-bound. Determining whether effective political responses ... -
"Mapping Sustainability" in Nature's Revenge ed. Josee Johnson, Mike Gismondi, James Goodman
Gismondi, Mike; Johnston, Josee; Goodman, James (Broadview Press : Garamond Press, 2006) -
"The Nature of Local Reach" in Nature's Revenge ed. Josee Johnson, Mike Gismondi, James Goodman
Gismondi, Mike (Broadview Press : Garamond Press, 2006) -
Nature's Revenge: reclaiming sustainability in an age of corporate globalization
Gismondi, Mike; Johnston, Josee; Goodman, James (Broadview Press : Garamond Press, 2006) -
"Participation: Local Knowledge versus Expert Knowledge: at the Environmental Public Hearings for a Pulp Mill in Northern Alberta," in David Moore and Gerald Schmitz., eds., Debating Development Discourse: Institutional and Popular Perspectives.
Gismondi, Mike; Richardson, Mary; Sherman, Joan (MacMillan, 1995) -
Project C3 - Socio-Economic and Environmental Context, Profile and Trends for B.C. and Alberta
Anielski, Mark; Gismondi, Mike (2007-04-11)This project will provide a general socio-economic profile of both provinces using key economic, social, health and some environmental indicators for comparative analysis of well-being conditions in both provinces. As well, ... -
Research activity summary and final report for Project B2
Soots, Lena K.; Gismondi, Mike (2009-01-05)The following is a research activity summary and final report for Project B2 – Sustainability and the Social Economy – completed June 30th, 2008. The overall project timeline is May 2007 – April 2009. This report covers ... -
Sheltering The Social Economy
Keough, Noel; Gismondi, Mike; Swift, Erin (BC-Alberta Social Economy Research Alliance (BALTA), 2010-10)Many social economy organizations either operate out of, or own and manage, heritage buildings in urban and rural places. These heritage buildings provide a variety of functions from the provision of affordable housing ...