Co-operative Production
Details:
- Author(s) Jones, Benjamin
- Publication type Monograph
- Year published 1894
- Pages 839pp
- Publisher Clarendon Press
- Place Published Oxford
Topics:
- Name Worker / employee ownership, co-partnership, profit sharing, etc
- Name Co-operation & co-operative movement
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Library:
- Name British Library
- City London
- County Greater London
- Country England
- Postcode NW1 2DB
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Notes:
Reprinted 1968. Deals with aspects of co-operative production including ventures which pre-date the co-operative movement. Much about production in particular sectors - eg grain milling; printing, publishing and paper production; construction; textiles production; footwear production; etc. Provides some coverage of profit sharing. Has chapters: 'The reason why'; 'A starting point'; 'Communities wanted'; 'Robert Owen's remedy'; 'Community experiments; Half a loaf!'; 'Labour exchanges'; 'Redemption societies'; 'Christian socialist associations'; 'Before limited liability'; 'With limited liability'; 'Domestic production'; 'Corn milling'; 'The wholesale societies'; 'Cotton factories'; 'Woollen factories'; 'Sundry textile and kindred societies'; 'Boot and shoe societies'; 'Efforts in the iron trades'; 'Colliery failures'; 'Associations in the building and allied trades'; 'Printing, publishing and papermaking'; 'Success and failure in agriculture'; 'Miscellaneous societies'; 'Justice! How to get it!'; 'Organisation and management'; 'Profits and profit sharing'; 'The future'. For some chapters see individual BHE entries