https://metropolitics.org/ Favoriser les débats et confronter les savoirs et les savoir-faire sur la ville, l'architecture et les territoires. en SPIP - www.spip.net https://metropolitics.org/local/cache-vignettes/L144xH20/siteon0-bf96f.png?1760617828 https://metropolitics.org/ 20 144 https://metropolitics.org/Alternative-views-and-uses-of.html https://metropolitics.org/Alternative-views-and-uses-of.html 2010-12-01T15:20:57Z text/html en Smaïn Laacher & translated by Eric Rosencrantz LETS local currencies market <p>Still largely unknown, Local Exchange Trading Systems (LETS) are interesting alternatives to free market dominance. How do they work and what are their social and political goals? <br class='autobr' /> Contrary to what is often said, the social critique of the economy has not disappeared. Moreover, social experiments involving applied critiques of capitalist economics and a quest for concrete alternatives have never given up the ghost. One perfect illustration is the emergence in France in the mid-1990s of a large</p> - <a href="https://metropolitics.org/-Essays-.html" rel="directory">Essays</a> / <a href="https://metropolitics.org/+-LETS-+.html" rel="tag">LETS</a>, <a href="https://metropolitics.org/+-local-currencies-+.html" rel="tag">local currencies</a>, <a href="https://metropolitics.org/+-market-+.html" rel="tag">market</a>