The hidden alternative
Subtitle: co-operative values, past, present, and future
By: Anthony Webster ... [et al.].
Publisher: United Nations University Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9789280812121; 9789280812138
Subjects: Case studies; Cooperative societies; Cooperation
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: The hidden alternative? / Anthony Webster, Linda Shaw, David Stewart, John K. Walton and Alyson Brown; title: Co-operativism meets city ethics : the 1997 Lanica take-over bid for CWS / John F. Wilson; title: Values and vocation : educating the co-operative workforce, 1918-39 / Keith Vernon; title: International perspectives on co-operative education / Linda Shaw; title: Co-operative education in Britain during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries : context, identity and learning / Tom Woodin; title: Beyond a fair price / Samantha Lacey; title: Negotiating consumer and producer interests : a challenge for the co-operative movement and fair trade / Katarina Friberg; title: "A party within a party" : the co-operative party-labour party alliance and the formation of the social democratic party, 1974-81 / David Stewart; title: The creation of new entities : stakeholders and shareholders in nineteenth-century Italian co-operatives / Patrizia Battilani; title: Co-operatives and nation-building in post-apartheid South Africa : contradictions and challenges / Vishwas Satgar and Michelle Williams; title: Community, individuality and co-operation : the centrality of values / Ian MacPherson; title: An alternative co-operative tradition : the Basque co-operatives of Mondragón / Fernando Molina and John K. Walton; title: "A co-operative of intellectuals" : the encounter between co-operative values and urban planning : an Italian case study / Marzia Maccaferri; title: Government to governance : the challenge of co-operative revival in India / L. K. Vaswani; title: Minding the GAAP : co-operative responses to the global convergence of accounting standards and practice / John Maddocks, Elizabeth Hicks, Alan J. Robb and Tom Webb; title: Resting on laurels : examining the resilience of co-operative values in times of calm and crisis / Jan Myers, John Maddocks and James Beecher; title: Shared visions of co-operation at a time of crisis : the Gung Ho story in China's anti-Japanese resistance / Ian G. Cook and Jenny Clegg; title: The hidden alternative : conclusion / Ed Mayo; title: Index.