John Restakis

John Restakis has been active in the co-op movement for 15 years. He is the Executive Director of the BC Co-operative Association and has been a consultant for co-op development projects in Africa and Asia. A pioneering researcher into international co-operative economies, he writes and lectures on economic democracy and the role of co-operatives in humanizing economies.

One publication

• Humanizing-the-Economy. Co-operatives in the Age of Capital.

  John Restakis, New society Publishers, United States, September 2010

2 Analyses/working papers/articles

• Public Policy for a Social Economy

  Journal of peer Production, issue #7

  John Restakis, July 2015

• Sociedad del conocimiento, economía social y partner State

  Buen Conocer – FLOK Society1 v. 2.0

  John Restakis, February 2015

An article

• Rojava, Syria: A revolution of hope and healing

  Article of the Vancouver Observer, April 19, 2017

  John Restakis, April 2017