The Atlas of Social Innovation series provides a comprehensive overview of the multifaceted
manifestations and practices of social innovation from a global perspective. This second volume
brings together leading experts of the field. In 43 articles the atlas gives new insights into
current trends of social innovation research and its connection to other schools of thought and
research traditions. The conceptual underpinnings of the contributions draw upon the
experiences of a variety of disciplines contributing to the rich multi-layered nature of the
phenomenon. By building up a knowledge repository for a growing community of practitioners
policy makers and researchers the book opens up new avenues to unfold the potential of social
innovation. With contributions from: Jo Barraket Taco Brandsen Tim Draimin Benoît Godin Carlos
Guaipatin Lars Hulgård Johanna Mair Frank Moulaert Frank Pot Johan Schot Klaus Schuch Judith
Sutz ... and many more