Cooperation for Liberation Strategic Reading Series
1. 
Collective Courage: A History of African American Cooperative Economic Thought and Practice 4.29 avg rating — 112 ratings
2. 
Jackson Rising: The Struggle for Economic Democracy and Black Self-Determination in Jackson, Mississippi
by:
Kali Akuno
4.31 avg rating — 109 ratings 3. 
Building a Healthy Economy from the Bottom Up: Harnessing Real-World Experience for Transformative Change 4.36 avg rating — 28 ratings
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As Black As Resistance: Finding the Conditions for Liberation
by:
Zoé Samudzi
4.46 avg rating — 601 ratings 5. 
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Democracy at Work: A Cure for Capitalism (Democracy at Work, 5)
by:
Richard D. Wolff
3.95 avg rating — 1,677 ratings 7. 
Cooperating Out of Poverty: The Renaissance of the African Cooperative Movement it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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Building Co-operative Power: Stories and Strategies from Worker Co-operatives in the Connecticut River Valley
by:
Janelle Cornwell
4.29 avg rating — 7 ratings 9. 
For All the People: Uncovering the Hidden History of Cooperation, Cooperative Movements, and Communalism in America
by:
John Curl
3.95 avg rating — 75 ratings 10. 
Economics for Everyone: A Short Guide to the Economics of Capitalism
by:
Jim Stanford
3.93 avg rating — 414 ratings 11. 
The Black Social Economy in the Americas: Exploring Diverse Community-Based Markets (Perspectives from Social Economics) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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Solidarity Economy: Building Alternatives for People and Planet
by:
Jenna Allard
4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings 13. 
Solidarity Economy I: Building Alternatives for People and Planet
by:
Emily Kawano
0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings 
15. 
The Next American Revolution: Sustainable Activism for the Twenty-First Century
by:
Grace Lee Boggs
4.34 avg rating — 1,177 ratings 16. 
Co-operatives in a Post-Growth Era: Creating Co-operative Economics
by:
Sonja Novkovic
3.67 avg rating — 6 ratings 17. 
Cooperatives Confront Capitalism: Challenging the Neoliberal Economy
by:
Peter Ranis
3.65 avg rating — 17 ratings 18. 
Capital and the Debt Trap: Learning from cooperatives in the global crisis really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 6 ratings
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Elinor Ostrom's Rules for Radicals: Cooperative Alternatives Beyond Markets and States
by:
Derek Wall
3.72 avg rating — 67 ratings 
21. 
The Company We Keep: Reinventing Small Business for People, Community, and Place
by:
John Abrams
4.10 avg rating — 50 ratings 22. 
Companies We Keep: Employee Ownership and the Business of Community and Place
by:
John Abrams
4.21 avg rating — 58 ratings 23. 
Humanizing the Economy: Co-operatives in the Age of Capital
by:
John Restakis
4.04 avg rating — 169 ratings 24. 
The Cooperative Solution: How the United States can tame recessions, reduce inequality, and protect the environment
by:
E.G. Nadeau
3.72 avg rating — 18 ratings 
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Co-Operativism and Local Development in Cuba: An Agenda for Democratic Social Change
by:
Sonja Novkovic
0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings 28. 
Power to the Poor: Black-Brown Coalition and the Fight for Economic Justice, 1960-1974 3.76 avg rating — 25 ratings
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Emergent Strategy: Shaping Change, Changing Worlds (Emergent Strategy, #0) 4.26 avg rating — 9,688 ratings
30. 
Practicing Law in the Sharing Economy: Helping People Build Cooperatives, Social Enterprise, and Local Sustainable Economies
by:
Janelle Orsi
4.58 avg rating — 26 ratings 31. 
Worker Cooperatives and Revolution: History and Possibilities in the United States
by:
Chris Wright
4.31 avg rating — 156 ratings 32. 
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A Movement of Movements: Is Another World Really Possible?
by:
Tom Mertes
3.51 avg rating — 39 ratings 34. 
The United States Social Forum: Perspectives of a Movement
by:
Rose M. Brewer
0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings 35. 
Harambee City: The Congress of Racial Equality in Cleveland and the Rise of Black Power Populism
by:
Nishani Frazier
4.75 avg rating — 4 ratings 36. 
Farming While Black: Soul Fire Farm's Practical Guide to Liberation on the Land
by:
Leah Penniman
4.67 avg rating — 509 ratings 37. 
Nuts & Bolts: The ACORN Fundamentals of Organizing
by:
Wade Rathke
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 5 ratings 38. 
The Mission-Driven Venture: Business Solutions and Earned Revenue Strategies for Nonprofits
by:
Marc J. Lane
3.80 avg rating — 20 ratings 39. 
Come Hell or High Water: A Handbook on Collective Process Gone Awry
by:
Delfina Vannucci
3.52 avg rating — 108 ratings 40. 
How to Be an Anticapitalist in the Twenty-First Century
by:
Erik Olin Wright
3.90 avg rating — 2,112 ratings 
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Black Africa: The Economic and Cultural Basis for a Federated State
by:
Cheikh Anta Diop
4.55 avg rating — 125 ratings 46. 
The Cultural Unity of Black Africa: The Domains of Patriarchy and of Matriarchy in Classical Antiquity
by:
Cheikh Anta Diop
4.16 avg rating — 58 ratings 
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On Conflict and Consensus: a handbook on Formal Consensus decisionmaking 4.35 avg rating — 23 ratings
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A Consensus Handbook, Co-operative decision-making for activists, co-ops and communities 4.34 avg rating — 32 ratings
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I've Got the Light of Freedom: The Organizing Tradition and the Mississippi Freedom Struggle, With a New Preface
by:
Charles M. Payne
4.32 avg rating — 1,422 ratings 58. 
Ella Baker and the Black Freedom Movement: A Radical Democratic Vision
by:
Barbara Ransby
4.33 avg rating — 1,658 ratings 59. 
Black Against Empire: The History and Politics of the Black Panther Party
by:
Joshua Bloom
4.46 avg rating — 2,754 ratings 60. 
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Everyday Ubuntu: Living Better Together, the African Way
by:
Mungi Ngomane
3.95 avg rating — 1,162 ratings 
65. 
Freedom Farmers: Agricultural Resistance and the Black Freedom Movement
by:
Monica M. White
4.36 avg rating — 381 ratings 66. 
Community Economies in the Global South: Case Studies of Rotating Savings, Credit Associations, and Economic Cooperation it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating