First published in 1951. The purpose of this study was to consider the prospects of the British Co-operative movement in all its main aspects and not as a consumers’ movement only. The author examines ways in which the Co-operative enterprise, in its various forms, could best be fitted into the economic structure of the coming society. This title will be of great interest to scholars and students of labour history.

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First published in 1951. The purpose of this study was to consider the prospects of the British Co-operative movement in all its main aspects and not as a consumers’ movement only. The author examines ways in which the Co-operative enterprise, in its various forms, could best be fitted into the economic structure of the coming society.

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Preface; List of Tables; 1. British Co-operation and its Leaders 2. The Ideals of Co-operation 3. Co-operative Trade and Prospects 4. Co-operative Resources – Man-power and Distribution 5. The Socialisation of Retail Trade 6. The Case of Industrial Insurance 7. Wholesaling – the Food Trades 8. Wholesaling – Other Trades 9. A Survey of Co-operative Production 10. The Future of Co-operative Production 11. Co-operative Employment 12. Conclusion; Index

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Produktdetaljer

ISBN
9781138336384
Publisert
2018-11-23
Utgiver
Taylor & Francis Ltd
Vekt
317 gr
Høyde
216 mm
Bredde
138 mm
Aldersnivå
G, U, 01, 05
Språk
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Innbundet
Antall sider
170

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Biografisk notat

George Douglas Howard Cole (25 September 1889 – 14 January 1959) was an English political theorist, economist, writer and historian. As a libertarian socialist he was a long-time member of the Fabian Society and an advocate for the co-operative movement.