When a business isn’t a business: law and the political in the history of the United Kingdom’s co-operative movement

<p>Contemporary efforts to develop and promote co-operatives and the social economy confront a tension in the competing and often conflicting aims to achieve commercial sustainability in a capitalist market while also promoting social transformation. Through a review of the historical experien...

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Main Author: Tara Mulqueen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Oñati International Institute for the Sociology of Law 2012-05-01
Series:Oñati Socio-Legal Series
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Online Access:http://ssrn.com/abstract=2050353