Alternative Banking in Europe
JAK Medlemsbank
Every one can invest, people can borrow if they live in Sweden, Finland, Denmark or Holland.
#AlternativeBanking #AlternativeEconomies #AlternativeFinance
Last saturday I was at a Candomblé house, an african origin religion with strong matriarchal roots and nature-related rituals. I was in a circle talking about #AlternativeEconomies and our social currency Muda, with products people could get on spot ;)
I heard a lovely story about great grandparents who lived in a open house, with food always available on the entrance, free prayer services and natural medicines, communal telefone. Their house was a #gift #commons #indegenouswisdom #decolonial
So happy to have this translation out in the world. It provides really important perspectives on #feministeconomics, #alternativeeconomies #socialreproduction, #care & #carework, #degrowth and a just #transition #ecofeminism, & #feminist struggles more generally.
Read more about the book here: https://www.commonnotions.org/feminist-subversion-economy
And feel free to contact me for interviews, reading groups, discussions, etc!
highly recommend signing up for the RESHORE project newsletter, a "research project exploring diverse economies of localisation and deglobalisation. RESHORE seeks participatory, post-growth pathways for reshoring European manufacturing."
in the latest newsletter, researcher Thomas SJ Smith links to work by Industrial Commons https://theindustrialcommons.org/;
Earthworker Energy Manufacturing Cooperative https://earthworkerenergy.coop/
and more
#coop
#AlternativeEconomies
#local