social ownership

These properties should be taken into social ownership, and let out to suitable tenants.

This was the name of the programme under which privately owned hotels, and guest houses were taken into social ownership.

Socialist economists have defined social ownership and social property in different ways.

They have abused their customers, so they should be taken back into social ownership with minimal compensation.

Also referred to as social ownership.

In this model, social ownership is achieved through public ownership of equity in a market economy.

Socialism is an economic system characterised by social ownership of the means of production and co-operative management of the economy.

The most obvious political reason for state ownership is to ensure social ownership of production, in the particular sense of "for the people".

However, by the late 19th-century, "socialism" had come to signify opposition to capitalism and advocacy for an alternative system based on some form of social ownership.

While public companies were allowed to be partially privatised, mostly through investment, the concepts of social ownership and worker councils were still retained.

In contrast, Alec Nove defines social ownership as a form of autonomous public ownership.

By the early 1990s little may be heard of taking even British Telecom and British Gas back into public or social ownership.

All sorts of alternatives were canvassed: worker-management, worker ownership, 'social ownership', under which public services like health and transport would own industrial shares.

Social ownership is usually contrasted with state ownership, and was used in this way to refer to the model of cooperative enterprise established in Yugoslavia.

David McMullen advocates social ownership of the means of production, believing it to be far more efficient than private ownership.

The model is notable for specifying an array of social ownership rights, and an analytic distinction between "market forces" and "market relations".

The establishment of social ownership over the means of production resolves the contradiction between social production and individual exchange/appropriation under capitalism.

"Social ownership" may refer to cooperative enterprises, common ownership, state ownership, or citizen ownership of equity.

In enterprises in the Area of Social Ownership, an assembly of the workers elected half of the members of the management council for each company.

It embodied the concept of "social ownership" - a partnership between private business and government with the benefits guided by social needs rather than the unbridled profit motive.

More broadly, socialization has also been used in reference to social ownership, an umbrella term encompassing all the various models of resource and enterprise ownership proposed for socialist economies.

Negotiated coordination is based upon social ownership by those affected by the use of the assets involved, with decisions made by those at the most localised level of production.

Social ownership: They are autonomous organisations with governance and ownership structures based on participation by stakeholder groups (users or clients, local community groups etc.) or by trustees.

Democratic socialists are also committed to the ideas of the redistribution of wealth and power, as well as social ownership of major industries, concepts widely abandoned by social democrats.

The economy of the former Socialist Federal Republic of Yugoslavia established a system based on market-based allocation, social ownership of the means of production and self-management within firms.