TY - BOOK AU - Robertson,Nicole TI - The co-operative movement and communities in Britain, 1914-1960: minding their own business T2 - Studies in labour history SN - 9780754660576 (hbk. : alk. paper) AV - HD3325.A4 R63 2010 U1 - 334.0941/09041 22 PY - 2010/// CY - Farnham, England, Burlington, VT PB - Ashgate KW - Cooperative societies KW - Great Britain KW - History KW - 20th century KW - Consumers KW - Community life KW - Community development N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; The co-operative movement in Britain -- Co-operative retail societies and the community -- The ideology behind the shop front -- The social-cultural milieu of the co-operative movement -- "We seek to provide food for the mind": the educational work of co-operative societies -- Protecting the consumer -- The co-operative movement and political action -- Workers and consumers in partnership?: the co-operative movement as an employer of labour -- Conclusion ER -