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Freundlich, Fred and Mikel Lezamiz. 2009. [http://vimeo.com/8653006 Fred Freundlich and Mikel Lezamiz (Mondragon) PART 3 of 4 speaking at The Economics of Peace Conference in Sonoma Ca 2009]. Sonoma, CA:
Freundlich, Fred and Mikel Lezamiz. 2009. [http://vimeo.com/8653006 Fred Freundlich and Mikel Lezamiz (Mondragon) PART 3 of 4 speaking at The Economics of Peace Conference in Sonoma Ca 2009]. Sonoma, CA:

Lewis, Avi and Naomi Klein. The Take. (Documentary film about how workers in Argentina are taking over the factories abandoned by their owners after their country is devastated by economic crisis).


"The Mondragon Experiment" A BBC Docmentary from the 1980s about the origins and growth of the Basque cooperative corporation, including a short history of the Rochdale cooperatives that inspired
"The Mondragon Experiment" A BBC Docmentary from the 1980s about the origins and growth of the Basque cooperative corporation, including a short history of the Rochdale cooperatives that inspired


Noire, Jai J. 2011. This Way Out: A Guide to Starting a Worker Cooperative. (http://www.mightysmallfilms.com/This_Way_Out.html). Mighty Small Films.
"The Take" A documentary film by Avi Lewis and Naomi Klein about how workers in Argentina are taking over the factories abandoned by their owners after their country is devastated by economic crisis.




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Around 125 worker cooperatives affected by the earthquake in Spain. 2011. [http://www.coceta.coop/noticias/noticia.asp?id=304 Unas 125 cooperativas de trabajo afectadas por el terremoto de Lorca]. May 5. (Around 125 worker cooperatives have been affected by the magnitude 5.1 earthquake, which occurred Wednesday 11th May with the epicenter in the town of Lorca (Spain). According to the president of the Worker Cooperatives Union of Murcia (Ucomur), Juan Antonio Pedreño, who is also President of COCETA (Spanish Confederation of Worker Cooperatives), there is no knowledge of people injured within the cooperatives so far, although they have reported serious damage to buildings). Lorca, Spain: Spanish Confederation of Worker Cooperatives.
Around 125 worker cooperatives affected by the earthquake in Spain. 2011. [http://www.coceta.coop/noticias/noticia.asp?id=304 Unas 125 cooperativas de trabajo afectadas por el terremoto de Lorca]. May 5. (Around 125 worker cooperatives have been affected by the magnitude 5.1 earthquake, which occurred Wednesday 11th May with the epicenter in the town of Lorca (Spain). According to the president of the Worker Cooperatives Union of Murcia (Ucomur), Juan Antonio Pedreño, who is also President of COCETA (Spanish Confederation of Worker Cooperatives), there is no knowledge of people injured within the cooperatives so far, although they have reported serious damage to buildings). Lorca, Spain: Spanish Confederation of Worker Cooperatives.

Cooperative youth conference scheduled for June. 2012. [http://thesouthern.com/news/local/education/cooperative-youth-conference-scheduled-for-june/article_96b6fe06-a5a7-11e1-a192-0019bb2963f4.html Cooperative youth conference scheduled for June]. May 24. Illinois: The Southern

Nkambule, Nomthandazo. 2012. [http://www.observer.org.sz/index.php?news=39026 School cooperatives have been established]. 25 May. Mbabane, Swaziland: Swazi Observer.


Pipe, Theresa and Linda Rosen (Co-Curators). 2011. [http://www.berkeleyhistoricalsociety.org/events/co-op-exhibit.html Consumers Cooperative of Berkeley – A Noble Venture]. Berkeley, CA: Berkeley Historical Society.
Pipe, Theresa and Linda Rosen (Co-Curators). 2011. [http://www.berkeleyhistoricalsociety.org/events/co-op-exhibit.html Consumers Cooperative of Berkeley – A Noble Venture]. Berkeley, CA: Berkeley Historical Society.

Roberts, Chris. 2012. [http://blogs.sfweekly.com/thesnitch/2012/05/court_medical_marijuana_users.php Medical Marijuana Users Don't Need to Be Marijuana Farmers, Court Says]. San Francisco, CA: blogs.sfweekly.com


University Avenue Association, John Soloman, and Allen Stross. 2008. [http://www.berkeleyhistoricalsociety.org/events/exhibits.html “How Berkeley Can You Be?” Exhibit]. Berkeley, CA: Berkeley Historical Society.
University Avenue Association, John Soloman, and Allen Stross. 2008. [http://www.berkeleyhistoricalsociety.org/events/exhibits.html “How Berkeley Can You Be?” Exhibit]. Berkeley, CA: Berkeley Historical Society.
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