Book review: Bazzani, G. (2020) When money changes society: The case of Sardex money as community

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Title: Book review: Bazzani, G. (2020) When money changes society: The case of Sardex money as community
Authors: Blanc, Jérôme
Publisher Information: International Journal of Community Currency Research (IJCCR), 2021.
Publication Year: 2021
Subject Terms: G. Bazzani, Sardex money, community, societal change
Description: This book is based on a doctoral dissertation in Social and politicalchange, undertaken at the Universities of Torino and Firenze under thesupervision of Carlo Trigilia. It explores how “money changes society”by focusing on the specific case of Sardex, which started in Sardiniasince 2009 as a business-to-business mutual credit system (introducingover the years the possibility of partial wage payments in sardex),and whose rapid success was acclaimed. At the time of writing, theSardex network included nearly 4000 member companies, withtransactions amounting to an equivalent of 80 Mn euros.
Document Type: Article
Language: English
DOI: 10.15133/j.ijccr.2021.0016
Accession Number: edsair.doi...........182f9b7ca959512f8dcbb59e7d0d2ca3
Database: OpenAIRE
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Abstract:This book is based on a doctoral dissertation in Social and politicalchange, undertaken at the Universities of Torino and Firenze under thesupervision of Carlo Trigilia. It explores how “money changes society”by focusing on the specific case of Sardex, which started in Sardiniasince 2009 as a business-to-business mutual credit system (introducingover the years the possibility of partial wage payments in sardex),and whose rapid success was acclaimed. At the time of writing, theSardex network included nearly 4000 member companies, withtransactions amounting to an equivalent of 80 Mn euros.
DOI:10.15133/j.ijccr.2021.0016