Experimenting with alternative economies: four emergent counter-narratives of urban economic development
Current Opinion in Environmental Sustainability(2016)
Abstract
•Neoliberalism has been the dominant narrative of urban economic development in recent decades.•The paper introduces four alternative narratives of urban economic development: degrowth; collaborative consumption; solidarity economy and social entrepreneurship.•Each of these narratives informs and is reproduced by urban experiments in transformative social innovation.•These alternative narratives open the possibility of a more diverse range of possible urban economic pathways.
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Key words
urban economic development,alternative economies,economic development,counter-narratives
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