Co-Operation in Scotland (Classic Reprint)

Excerpt from Co-Operation in Scotland "Co-operation in Scotland" is one of a series of books descriptive of co-operation in various countries published by the Publications Committee of the British Co-operative Union. Each book included in the series deals with the origin, growth, and progress of co-operation in a single country, and it is hoped that the series will prove to be of service to the student of co-operation, and of interest to the general reader. It is believed that men and women everywhere desire to know more concerning co-operation, and the present series of books is intended to meet that need. The present volume surveys the early days of co-operation in Scotland, the first experiments made by Scottish pioneers, and the growth of the co-operative movement in Scotland in more recent years. It will be seen that the co-operative seed sown in Scotland was sown in fruitful soil, and that it has yielded an abundant harvest. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.