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Acknowledgements List of Illustrations About the Contributors 1 Utopia in the Service of Modernity: On the Sources of Cooperativism Bartlomiej Blesznowski 2 From Self-Help to the Vision of New System: An Outline of the Material and Ideological Development of the Cooperative Movement in Poland to the Year 1939 Remigiusz Okraska Part 1: Cooperativism and Democracy 3 The Social Ideas of Cooperativism Edward Abramowski 4 Clasped HandsWith of without the Idea Maria Dabrowska 5 Solidarism as a Doctrine of Democracy Jerzy Kurnatowski 6 On Uniting the Movement Romuald Mielczarski 7 Through Cooperatives to the Future Order Zofia Daszynska-Golinska Part 2: The Aims and Functions of Cooperativism 8 Woman, Whose Name is Millions (On the Responsibilities of Women in the Cooperative Movement) Maria Orsetti 9 The Social Aims of Cooperatives Stanislaw Thugutt 10 A National Ideology of Cooperativism Stanislaw Wojciechowski 11 An Economic Program for Consumer Cooperativism Marian Rapacki 12 The Concept of CooperativismCooperativism as the Organization of Relatively Weak Economic Elements Edward Taylor Part 3: The Social Bases of Labor Cooperativism 13 Consumer Cooperatives and Trade Unions Jan Hempel 14 Work Cooperatives Jan Wolski Part 4: Universal Cooperativism or Labor Cooperativism 15 The Universal or Class Nature of Cooperativism Marian Rapacki 16 The Ideology of Labor Cooperativism Adam Prchnik Part 5: The Agricultural Cooperative Movement and the Stefczyk Savings and Loan Fund 17 The Past and Future of the Farmers’ Agricultural and Trade Cooperatives Fr. Stanislaw Adamski 18 The Position of Cooperativism in Agriculture Franciszek Stefczyk 19 The Farming Cooperative and Its Development Zygmunt Chmielewski Part 6: Housing Cooperativism 20 The Importance of Cooperative Housing Teodor Toeplitz 21 “Glass Houses”: An Experiment in Cooperative Life Adam Prchnik Bibliography Personal Index
