The hidden alternative [[electronic resource] ] : co-operative values, past, present and future / / edited by Anthony Webster ... [et al.]

• Pubblicazione: New York, : United Nations University Press, 2012
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (378 p.)
• Disciplina: 334
• Soggetto topico: Cooperative societies; Cooperation
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Altri autori: WebsterAnthony
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: The hidden alternative? / Anthony Webster, Linda Shaw, David Stewart, John K. Walton and Alyson Brown -- Co-operativism meets city ethics : the 1997 Lanica take-over bid for CWS / John F. Wilson -- Values and vocation : educating the co-operative workforce, 1918-39 / Keith Vernon -- International perspectives on co-operative education / Linda Shaw -- Co-operative education in Britain during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries : context, identity and learning / Tom Woodin -- Beyond a fair price / Samantha Lacey -- Negotiating consumer and producer interests : a challenge for the co-operative movement and fair trade / Katarina Friberg -- "A party within a party" : the co-operative party-labour party alliance and the formation of the social democratic party, 1974-81 / David Stewart -- The creation of new entities : stakeholders and shareholders in nineteenth-century Italian co-operatives / Patrizia Battilani -- Co-operatives and nation-building in post-apartheid South Africa : contradictions and challenges / Vishwas Satgar and Michelle Williams -- Community, individuality and co-operation : the centrality of values / Ian MacPherson -- An alternative co-operative tradition : the Basque co-operatives of Mondragón / Fernando Molina and John K. Walton -- "A co-operative of intellectuals" : the encounter between co-operative values and urban planning : an Italian case study / Marzia Maccaferri -- Government to governance : the challenge of co-operative revival in India / L. K. Vaswani -- 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 -- Resting on laurels : examining the resilience of co-operative values in times of calm and crisis / Jan Myers, John Maddocks and James Beecher -- 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 -- The hidden alternative : conclusion / Ed Mayo -- Index.
• Titolo autorizzato: The hidden alternative
• ISBN: 92-808-7182-X
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910463144903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II