Case Studies of Consumers’ Cooperatives: Successful Cooperatives Started by Finnish Groups in the United States Studied in Relation to Their Social and Economic Environment

H. Haines Turner

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Case Studies of Consumers’ Cooperatives

Successful Cooperatives Started by Finnish Groups in the United States Studied in Relation to Their Social and Economic Environment

H. Haines Turner

Language: English

Published/Copyright: 1941

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Volume 481 | Studies in History, Economics, and Public Law

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Frontmatter Publicly Available Download PDF	1
Preface Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	5
Contents Publicly Available Download PDF	7
1. Introduction. A Note on the Order of Reading Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	13
Part I. Maynard, Massachusetts
2. Cooperative Accomplishments in Maynard Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	33
3. A Description of the Community Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	36
4. The Development of Cooperatives Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	48
5. Social Aspects of the United Cooperative Society’s Growth Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	69
6. An Economic Appraisal of the United Cooperative Society Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	84
7. Direction and Personnel Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	114
8. Competition with Private Business for Patronage Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	122
9. The Case of Maynard, Massachusetts; Conclusions Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	140
Part II. Cooperatives in the Lake Superior Region and Their Cooperative Wholesale
10. A Survey of Consumers’ Cooperatives in the Lake Superior Region Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	147
11. The Environment in Which They Developed Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	156
12. The Development of Consumers’ Cooperatives – Why, When, Where Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	166
13. The Cooperative Wholesale Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	174
14. The Local Cooperative Societies During the 1920’S Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	186
15. Social and Political Barriers to Cooperation Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	194
16. The Cooperatives as an Independent Movement – The Depression to Date Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	209
17. An Economic Appraisal of the Central Cooperative Wholesale Group Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	223
18. The Direction and Personnel of the Cooperatives Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	265
19. Factors Affecting Cooperative Growth Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	277
Part III. Conclusions
20. Cooperative Contributions and Opportunities in the United States Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	291
Appendices Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	311
Index Requires Authentication Unlicensed Licensed Download PDF	325

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9780231879378

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https://doi.org/10.7312/turn90564

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