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With contributions from over 30 scholars, A Global History of Consumer Co-operation surveys the origins and development of the consumer co-operative movement fr

Globally, consumer co-operation has experienced a difficult period since the 1970s. Large scale failures in France, Germany and Austria were accompanied by loss

Retail history is a rich, cross-disciplinary field that demonstrates the centrality of retailing to many aspects of human experience, from the provisioning of e

Co-operatives provide a different approach to organising business through their ideals of member ownership and democratic practice. Every co-operative member ha

The book examines the history of co-operation in the broad context of the history of consumerism and consumption; of internationalism and the development of int