02589nam 2200649 a 450 991082416980332120240430172938.01-315-61502-91-317-03727-81-317-03726-X1-281-10401-997866111040160-7546-8379-6(CKB)1000000000406234(EBL)429880(OCoLC)437113739(SSID)ssj0000130438(PQKBManifestationID)11142534(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000130438(PQKBWorkID)10083322(PQKB)11224382(Au-PeEL)EBL429880(CaPaEBR)ebr10211324(CaONFJC)MIL110401(MiAaPQ)EBC429880(EXLCZ)99100000000040623420061013d2007 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe cooperative movement globalization from below /Richard C. Williams ; with preface by George Cheney1st ed.Aldershot, Hampshire, England ;Burlington, VT Ashgatec20071 online resource (253 p.)Corporate social responsibility seriesDescription based upon print version of record.1-03-283798-5 0-7546-7038-4 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Contents; List of Figures; List of Tables; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgments; Introduction; PART I: HISTORY AND THEORY OF COOPERATION; PART II: COOPERATIVE CASE STUDIES; PART III: ANALYSIS AND IMPLICATIONS FOR THE FUTURE; APPENDICES; IndexRichard Williams surveys the history of the cooperative movement from its modern origins in the 18th century and deals with the theory of cooperation, as contrasted with the ""Standard Economic Model"", based on competition. The book analyzes the successes and challenges of the cooperative movement as an alternative to the global neo-colonialism and imperialism that now characterizes free-market capitalist approaches to globalizationCorporate social responsibility series.CooperationHistoryCooperationCase studiesCooperationHistory.Cooperation334Williams Richard C265456MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910824169803321The cooperative movement4085040UNINA