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COOPERATIVE ENTERPRISES, KEY DRIVERS IN THE U.S. ECONOMY FROM THE 19TH CENTURY TO TODAY - GETACHEW MERGIA TACHE

COOPERATIVE ENTERPRISES, KEY DRIVERS IN THE U.S. ECONOMY FROM THE 19TH CENTURY TO TODAY

By: GETACHEW MERGIA TACHE

Paperback | 9 September 2024

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The American cooperative movement, tracing its roots to the 19th century, epitomizes collective economic resilience. From agricultural beginnings, through the Great Depression and World War II, cooperatives have thrived as community anchors. Post-war, they spurred rural electrification and urban housing, adapting to solve new challenges. As embodiments of unity and democratic values, cooperatives weave throughout America's economic fabric, proving the strength found in shared ownership and collaborative effort. This is their story of solidarity, growth, and empowerment, showing how collective action shapes a nation. Amidst economic turmoil, cooperatives shine as enduring pillars of joint ambition, transforming agriculture, electrifying rural areas, and offering inclusive financial solutions. They empower communities with essential services, champion collective growth, and reflect a resilient commitment to shared wealth creation and innovation.

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