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Just how co-operative do we want the economy, state and society to be?

Colin Talbot turns to the work of John Restakis as he considers efforts to grow the…

Co-ops and rebalancing society: A story in numbers

The UK is looking to grow its co-op sector - but how should that work? Colin…

Co-operation beyond bars: How incarcerated people are finding purpose

Argentinian prison co-op Liberté began in 2014 as a small group of prisoners making and selling…

Co-operation and co-operatives: origin stories

'The idea that a community held such wealth collectively or co-operatively raises questions about the origins…

Co-operatives, leadership and competing values

Political scientist Colin Talbot looks at what it takes to be a good co-op leader, based…

The Invisible Co-op

By Prof Colin Talbot, an emeritus professor at the University of Manchester