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The rise of American cooperative enterprise: 1620-1920
- Title
- The rise of American cooperative enterprise: 1620-1920 [by] Joseph G. Knapp.
- Author
- Knapp, Joseph G. (Joseph Grant), 1900-1983.
- Publication
- Danville, Ill., Interstate Printers & Publishers [1969]
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- Description
- 532 pages; 24 cm
- Summary
- Study of the historical development of cooperative enterprise in the USA from 1620 to 1920 - describes the origins and growth of independent rural cooperatives, marketing cooperatives, credit cooperatives, consumers cooperatives, production cooperatives, housing cooperatives, etc., and covers administrative aspects, membership, etc. References.
- Subject
- Agriculture, Cooperative > United States > History
- Agriculture, Cooperative
- history
- cooperative
- rural cooperative
- marketing cooperative
- credit cooperative
- consumers cooperative
- production cooperative
- housing cooperative
- administrative aspect
- membership
- Agriculture, Cooperative > United States
- Coopératives agricoles > États-Unis > Histoire
- histoire
- coopérative
- coopérative rurale
- coopérative de vente
- coopérative de crédit
- coopérative de consommation
- coopérative de production
- coopérative de logement
- aspect administratif
- appartenance
- historia
- cooperativa
- cooperativa rural
- cooperativa de ventas
- cooperativa de crédito
- cooperativa de consumo
- cooperativa de producción
- cooperativa de vivienda
- aspecto administrativo
- miembros
- United States
- USA
- Etats-Unis
- Estados Unidos
- Genre/Form
- History
- reference.
- référence bibliographique.
- referencia.
- Bibliography (note)
- Bibliographical references included in "Notes" (p. 443-522).
- Contents
- pt. 1. Probings -- Early explorations -- Urban experimentation -- The agrarian groundswell -- Growth of independent agricultural cooperatives -- pt. 2. Formative forces -- The influence of new rural forces -- The contribution of the country life movement -- The coming of cooperative financing institutions -- Federal government encouragement -- Assistance from the states -- Farm organization stimulation-The farmers' union, the equity, and the M.F.A. -- Farm organization stimulation-The Grange and the Farm Bureau -- pt. 3. Cooperative marketing progress -- The expansion of cooperative marketing -- The first integrated cooperative marketing system-The California Fruit Growers Exchange -- Other significant cooperative marketing programs -- The centralized commodity marketing experiments -- pt. 4. The development of cooperative purchasing -- The new motivation in cooperative purchasing -- The new growth in cooperative farm supply purchasing -- The first regional farm supply purchasing association- The Fruit Growers supply Company -- The inception of the Eastern States Farmers' Exchange -- The origins of the G.L.F. -- pt. 5. The expanding cooperative universe -- The cooperative store movement -- The extension of the cooperative idea -- The end of the beginnings- accomplishments, lessons, prospects.
- LCCN
- 77077564
- OCLC
- ocm00018653
- 18653
- SCSB-213710
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library