Report of the Co-Operative National Emergency Conference: Held in the Central Hall, Westminster, London, S. W., Oct; 17th and 18th, 1917; And Report ... Wednesday, Oct; 31st, 1917 (Classic Reprint) - Hardcover
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A historical record of the 1917 Cooperative National Emergency Conference, revealing how co-ops and unions shaped wartime policy and community life.
This edition compiles the proceedings and deputation reports from London’s Central Hall meetings in October 1917. It documents debates on unity between the cooperative movement and trade unions, plans for banking, insurance, and food supplies, and the practical challenges of coordinating a nationwide cooperative effort during wartime.
Readers gain insight into the voices of leaders and delegates as they discuss strategy, governance, and the role of cooperative societies in supporting workers and families. The text captures the tone of early 20th‑century social reform, with emphasis on collaboration, practicality, and the balance between ideals and real-world needs.
- Key proposals for closer ties between co-operatives and trade unions.
- Discussions on community finance, banking, and food provisioning during a national emergency.
- Accounts of negotiations with government representatives and practical governance concerns.
- Insights into leadership perspectives, debates, and the movement’s future aims.
Ideal for readers of early 20th‑century social history, cooperative movement studies, and wartime policy discussions.
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