What is a co-operative?
Item
- Title
- What is a co-operative?
- Description
- An illustrated educational booklet defining the principles and structures of a co-operative. It emphasizes collective ownership, democratic control, and the shared responsibility of members. Produced by COPE to empower workers and community members to run self-managed businesses where profits are shared according to member-decided rules.
- Subject
- Cooperative societies -- South Africa
- Producer cooperatives -- South Africa
- Consumer cooperatives -- South Africa
- Community development
- Economic democracy
- Identifier
- http://hdl.handle.net/10962/75688
- Creator
- Crankshaw, Paul
- Rights
- Co-operative Planning and Education
- Rights Holder
- Co-operative Planning and Education
- Provenance
- The item is held at the Cory Library for Humanities Research, Rhodes University, on behalf of the Labour Research Service
- Type
- text
- Extent
- 47 pages
- Format
- Language
- English
- useGuidelines
- The materials are made available explicitly for research and educational purposes. Any use of these materials must be cleared with the Labour Research Service.
- Publisher
- Co-operative Planning and Education
- Date
- [Circa 1988–1992]
- Item sets
- General Materials
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