Nowadays it is more necessary than ever to analyze new forms of social organization, which make it possible to strengthen the protagonist role of subaltern social actors. Consequently, this article aims to critically propose and develop a conceptual debate on solidarity economy, decentralization and cooperativism, in the framework of social management. This article is part of a theoretical framework, that is still in the developmental stage, for research on cooperativism and good practices in social management, decentralization and solidarity economy.
Solidary economy; Cooperativism; Decentralization; Social management