Title: "Canada's co-operative province" : individualism and mutualism in a settler society, 1905-2005 : reflections in celebration of Saskatchewan's centennial year /
Authors: Fairbairn, Brett, 1959-; University of Saskatchewan.
Publisher: Centre for the Study of Co-operatives, University of Saskatchewan,
Year: 2005
Subjects: Cooperative societies Saskatchewan History.; Cooperation Saskatchewan History.; Consumer cooperatives Saskatchewan History.; Agriculture, Cooperative Saskatchewan History.; Credit unions Saskatchewan History.; Coopératives Saskatchewan Histoire.; Coopération Saskatchewan Histoire.; Coopératives de consommation Saskatchewan Histoire.; Coopératives agricoles Saskatchewan Histoire.; Caisses d'épargne et de crédit Saskatchewan Histoire.
Contents: What's a co-op? -- Settler Society an Co-operatives -- Waves of Co-operatives -- Competing Tendencies -- Policy and Co-operatives -- The "Movement Culture" of Co-operatives, 1940s-1960s -- Limits of Inclusiveness -- Community and Consolidation, 1955-2005 : Saskatchewan Wheat Pool ; Federated Co-operatives Limited ; The Credit Unions [Credit Union] -- The New Social Economy in Saskatchewan : Co-operative Health Care ; Child-Care Co-operatives ; Co-operative Information Technology ; Housing Co-operatives ; Worker Co-operatives ; Other Social Co-operatives.