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Show filtersLessons from the frontline of co-op development
Emile G. Nadeau's new book is a must read for development co-operators and community organisers
Back pages from the movement’s radical past
A fascinating collection of sources putting the 19th century co-op movement in the context of the…
Book review: Worker co-operatives in India
The book discusses the limitations of capitalism and the role of alternative economies and co-operatives
Building blocks for a new economy after the pandemic
This collection of pieces on alternative options for a post-Covid economy includes a look at the…
Collaborative designs for life
Housing is one of the key factors driving inequality in the UK: and here's a survey…
Scrapping old business models for a mutual future
Jess Scully scours the world for good examples - from care co-ops in Lebanon to microfinance…
Lessons in self-management from Argentina’s worker co-ops
How an economic crisis spawned a new generation of workplace democracy
How Margaret Llewelyn Davies helped to shape the co-operative movement
A biography of Margaret Llewelyn Davies tells the story of the movement's women's guild
Private life vs shared space: Communal living and the housing co-op
A historical survey looks how the switch from central planning to grassroots development has changed ideas…
Building partnerships with the social economy
Academics, researchers and policy experts look at the how the social and solidarity economy works in…
Reassessing Neville Chamberlain, from appeasement to the co-op tax
We review the new book from historian - and Midcounties communications head - Nick Milton, which…