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Edited by Jenna Allard, CarlDavidson, and Julie Matthaei

ChangeMaker PublicationsChicago IL USA

Copyright © 2008, U.S. Solidarity Economy Network All rights reservedORDERING INFORMATIONFor individual copies, order online from ChangeMaker Publications,Chicago IL USA, www.lulu.com/changemaker For bulk orders, special discounts may be available. Contact GermaiMedhanie at Guramylay: Growing the Green Economy,germai@growingthegreeneconomy.org, 617-868-6133.For college textbook orders, or orders by U.S. trade bookstores and wholesal-ers contact Germai Medhanie at Guramylay: Growing the Green Economy,germai@growingthegreeneconomy.org, 617-868-6133.Printed in the United States of AmericaISBN 978-0-6151-9489-9Globe Cover Graphic:Tiffany Sankary, www.movementbuilding.org/tiffanyCover Design: Carl Davidson

To Father Jose Maria Arizmendi (1915-1976) who thought deeply, put human solidarity first,made tools our servants rather than the reverse,and together with his students,brought the Mondragon cooperatives into this world,to blaze a path forward To Alice Lovelaceand the other organizers of the U.S. Social Forum 2007for making this all possible To the U.S. Solidarity Economy Network,may it thrive and grow And to the second superpowerthe millions of people around the globe who are bringing about a better world for us all