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Community-Owned Enterprise and Civic Participation

11.954 · Urban Studies and Planning · Graduate · Spring 2005

Prof. J. Phillip Thompson

MIT · Tier 1

This course will examine literature and practice regarding community-owned enterprise as an alternative means of increasing community participation and development. The use of cooperatives, credit unions, land trusts, and limited stock ownership enterprises for increasing community participation and empowerment will be examined.

Policy and AdministrationSociologyEconomicsPolitical ScienceSocial Sciences

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Prof. J. Phillip Thompson. 11.954 Community-Owned Enterprise and Civic Participation. Spring 2005. Massachusetts Institute of Technology: MIT OpenCourseWare, https://ocw.mit.edu. License: CC BY-NC-SA 4.0.

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