Innovative Consumer Co-Operatives: The Rise and Fall of Berkeley

ISBN-13: 9781032336336 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 272 str.

Greg Patmore

Opis

This book will provide the first in depth analysis of the history of the Berkeley Co-operative using its substantial but little used archives and oral histories to explore what the Berkeley experience means for the co-operative business model.

Spis treści

Acknowledgements  List of Abbreviations  List of Tables  List of Illustrations  1. Consumer Co-operatives: Theory and Practice  2. International Consumer Co-operative Movement Before 1993  3. Consumer Co-operatives in the US before 1993  4. The Origins and Early Years of the Berkeley Co-operative until 1947  5. Gaining a Foothold: 1947-1961  6. Politics and Expansion: 1962-1971  7. Instability and Final Expansion: 1972-1980  8. Chaos and Collapse: 1981-1993  9. Conclusion  Index

O autorze

Greg Patmore is Emeritus Professor of Business and Labour History at the University of Sydney Business School, Australia. ORCID: 0000-0001-7151-4381