S02E20
Trebor Scholz on Platform Cooperativism
Over the last decade platform-cooperativism has grown from an idea into a movement. How far can it take us?
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Shownotes
Trebor Scholz (New School University):
https://www.newschool.edu/public-engagement/faculty/trebor-scholz/
Trebor on Twitter:
Platform Cooperativism Consortium:
Institute for Cooperative Digital Economy:
https://platform.coop/who-we-are/icde/
Fellowship Program at The New School’s Institute for the Cooperative Digital Economy:
Ted Talk by Trebor Scholz from January 2022:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4OXhOXULEbA
Scholz, Trebor and Schneider, Nathan. 2016. "Ours to Hack and to Own: The Rise of Platform Cooperatives.", New York/London: OR Books.: (PDF available)
https://worldpece.org/sites/default/files/artifacts/media/pdf/ourstohackandown.pdf
Scholz, Trebor. 2016. “Platform Cooperativism: Challenging the cooperate sharing economy”. Published by the Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung, New York Office. (Available as PDF):
https://rosalux.nyc/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/RLS-NYC_platformcoop.pdf
Further Material
International Cooperative Alliance:
Smart Coop:
https://www.smart-at.org/?lang=en
Fairbnb:
America’s Electric Cooperatives:
The Drivers Cooperative:
Department of Cooperation, Government of Kerala, India:
https://cooperation.kerala.gov.in/about-us/
Self Employed Women’s Association of India (SEWA):
Platform Cooperatives Germany:
CoopCycle:
Stocksy:
Web 3 (Wikipedia):
https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web3
Blockchain (Wikipedia):
https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blockchain
Decentralized Autonomy Organizations (Wikipedia):
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Decentralized_autonomous_organization
“They Love Crypto. They’re Trying to Buy the Constitution.”:
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/11/17/business/crypto-constitution-sothebys.html
Mondragon Cooperative:
https://www.mondragon-corporation.com/
Parecon (Wikipedia):
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Participatory_economics
Hahnel, R. 2021. Democratic Economic Planning. New York: Routledge:
https://www.routledge.com/Democratic-Economic-Planning/Hahnel/p/book/9781032003320
Albert, M. 2003: Parecon. Life After Capitalism. London/New York: Verso:
https://www.versobooks.com/books/85-parecon
Muldoon, James. 2022. Platform Socialism. London: Pluto Press:
http://www.plutobooks.com/9780745346953/platform-socialism/
Further Future Histories Episodes on related topics
S02E11 | James Muldoon on Platform Socialism:
https://www.futurehistories.today/episoden-blog/s02/e11-james-muldoon-on-platform-socialism/
S02E10 | Aaron Benanav on Associational Socialism and Democratic Planning:
(German) S01E55/56 | Michael Seemann zur Macht der Plattformen (pt.1 & 2):
S01E44/45 | Benjamin Bratton on Synthetic Catallaxies, Platforms of Platforms & Red Futurism (pt.1 & 2):
S01E31/32 | Daniel E. Saros on Digital Socialism and the Abolition of Capital (pt. 1 & 2):
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