El cooperativismo agrícola en el contexto de globalización. Un estudio exploratorio en el sur de Francia

From an analysis of a cooperative and a cooperative group in the region of Lauragais in France, this paper aims to explore the consequences of globalization and capital concentration for agricultural cooperatives. We focus on cooperatives' internal organization, the links with their st...

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Autores: Massera, Maricel Lorena, Cuatrín Sperati, Esteban, Locher, María Valentina
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2020
País:Ecuador
Institución:Facultad Latinoamericana de Ciencias Sociales
Repositorio:Revista EUTOPIA
Idioma:español
OAI Identifier:oai:revistas.flacsoandes.edu.ec:article/4666
Acceso en línea:https://revistas.flacsoandes.edu.ec/eutopia/article/view/4666
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:cooperativa agrícola
agricultura
grupo cooperativo
gobernanza
agricultural cooperative
agriculture
cooperative group
governance
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Sumario:From an analysis of a cooperative and a cooperative group in the region of Lauragais in France, this paper aims to explore the consequences of globalization and capital concentration for agricultural cooperatives. We focus on cooperatives' internal organization, the links with their stakeholders and their strategies to adapt to change. We observe that both cases are crossed by the tension between achieving efficiency as collectively operated companies and the promotion of participation, democracy, and solidarity, showing a higher appreciation of the first objective with some slight differences.