The Co-operative Movement and Communities in Britain, 1914-1960: Minding Their Own BusinessThis volume reassesses the impact of the co-operative movement on various communities in Britain during the period 1914-1960, providing a comprehensive account of the grass roots influence of co-operatives during war and peace. |
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Contents
Cooperative Retail Societies and the Community | 23 |
The Ideology behind the Shop Front | 45 |
The SocialCultural Milieu of the Cooperative Movement | 73 |
the Educational Work | 101 |
Protecting the Consumer | 133 |
The Cooperative Movement and Political Action | 155 |
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action activities argued Birmingham Co-operative Society Board bodies branch Britain British central century changing classes Co-operation co-operative movement Co-operative Party Co-operative Society Half-yearly Co-operative Society Quarterly Co-operative Wholesale Society concerns consumer contributed Council Culture Cuthbert's Co-operative Association December discussion dividend economic education committees emphasised employees established Ewloe Place example explored formed Government grant grass roots groups highlighted History important individual societies Industrial Industrial Co-operative Society interests International involved issues Kettering Labour Party limited London Co-operative Society Manchester March means meetings membership Minutes needs offered operative organised period played political principles problems promote published purchase range records recreational relations relationship representatives retail societies role social Society Half-yearly Report Society Quarterly Report St Cuthbert's Co-operative towns trade unions women workers World
Bibliographic information
| Title | The Co-operative Movement and Communities in Britain, 1914-1960: Minding Their Own Business Studies in labour history |
| Author | Nicole Robertson |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Ashgate Publishing, Ltd., 2010 |
| ISBN | 0754660575, 9780754660576 |
| Length | 251 pages |
| Subjects | › › History / Europe / Great Britain |
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