Excerpt from The Co-Operative Movement to-Day: By George Jacob Holyoake
The object of this Book is to explain co-operation to outsiders - the nature, growth and extent of the Movement; so that none may think too little of it, nor expect too much from it. Thinking too little is not to discern its usefulness; expecting too much is to bespeak disappoint ment at its actual success.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book serves as a companion piece to the author's previous work, which explained Cooperative Movement fundamentals to the public. In this text, the author digs deeper into the subject, exploring the origins and ideological underpinnings of Cooperative principles. The author traces the concept back to early 19th-century social reformers and philosophers, showing how their utopian ideals influenced many who would become the fathers of the Cooperative Movement. The author also discusses the ways in which Cooperative societies and businesses have evolved and grown, including theoretical and practical obstacles to their growth. The author argues that Cooperative societies are more than just a means to distribute profits to their members, but also a practical means of creating a fairer and more equitable society and economy. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330542231_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781330542231
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