The hidden alternative: Co-operative values, past, present and future

The hidden alternative: Co-operative values, past, present and future

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2011 · English · Hardcover · 2 editions
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This insightful exploration delves into the rich tapestry of co-operative values, tracing their evolution from historical contexts to their relevance in contemporary society. The authors weave together a narrative that highlights the significance of co-operatives as an alternative to traditional capitalist frameworks, emphasizing their emphasis on collaboration, community, and mutual benefit.

By examining various co-operative movements across different cultures and eras, the work illustrates how these principles can lead to sustainable development and social cohesion. The discussion extends to future implications, encouraging readers to envision how co-operative models can address current global challenges and promote a more equitable world.

Through compelling analysis and thoughtful reflections, the book serves as both a historical account and a call to action for those invested in fostering social justice and economic fairness. It invites readers to reassess the potential of co-operatives in shaping a brighter future for communities worldwide.

Book Details

Format Hardcover
Pages 384 pages
Language English
Published Dec 1, 2011
Publisher Manchester University Press
Editions 2 editions
ISBN-10 0719086558
ISBN-13 9780719086557
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