This book offers a comprehensive overview of mutualism, an economic and political philosophy that emphasizes cooperation and community over individualism and competition. Traversborgstroem draws on a wide range of sources to provide an in-depth analysis of mutualist theory, as well as its historical roots and contemporary relevance. The book also includes practical advice for implementing mutualist principles in businesses and other organizations. An engaging and thought-provoking read that will challenge your assumptions about the role of competition in society. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.