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Worker Cooperatives in America
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| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
[2020]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro
- CONTENTS
- Preface
- PART I. Introduction
- 1. Work in America and the Cooperative Movement
- 2. Employment and Productivity of Producer Cooperatives
- PART II. Historical Perspectives on Worker Cooperatives
- 3. American Producer Cooperatives and Employee-Owned Firms: A Historical Perspective
- 4. Self-Help Production Cooperatives: Government-Administered Cooperatives During the Depression
- PART III. The Contemporary Small Cooperative Movement
- 5. The Shape of the Small Worker Cooperative Movement
- 6. Paradoxes of Collective Work: A Study of the Cheeseboard, Berkeley, California
- PART IV. Toward Larger Cooperatives
- 7. Hoedads Co-op: Democracy and Cooperation at Work
- 8. Producer Cooperatives and Democratic Theory: The Case of the Plywood Firms
- PART V. Special Issues for Worker Cooperatives
- 9. Obstacles to the Survival of Democratic Workplaces
- 10. ESOPs and the Financing of Worker Cooperatives
- 11. Workers' Cooperatives: The Question of Legal Structure
- PART VI. Conclusion
- 12. The Prospects for Worker Cooperatives in the United States
- Bibliography
- Contributors