Journal of Co-operative Studies Vol 39:3 (No 118) Dec. 2006

Contents

Editorial

Refereed Articles

Defeating a Demutualisation: a case study by Alan J Robb and Neil A Crombie    

‘Co-operative Identity’ – a Concept for Economic Analysis and Evaluation of Co-operative Flexibility: the Dutch Practice and the Hungarian Reality in the Dairy Sector by Gábor G Szabó                                                                                                  

 The Role of Co-operatives in Economic Growth and Poverty Reduction in South Africa by Antonie van Rensburg                                                                                               

         Taxation on Social Enterprises: the Case of Spanish Co‑operatives by Marta Montero and Dr Alfonso C Morales                                                                     

    Short Articles

 Reclaiming the Economy: The Role of Co-operative Enterprise, Ownership
and Control: International Research Conference, University of Wales Institute,
Cardiff, 6-8 September by Molly Scott Cato

 What Future for Co-operatives in Food Retailing’, panel debate at ‘Living the Vision: Co-operative Principles in Contemporary Practice’,

 Employment Law vs Democracy: How Suma is Governed and How this May be Threatened by Statutory Employee Rights by Bob Cannell                                                                                                                 

    Book Reviews

Social Enterprise at the Crossroads of Market, Public Policites and Civil Society, ed. Marthe Nyssens, reviewed by Molly Scott Cato                                                                                   

 It was a Great Privilege: The Co-operative Memoirs of B N Arnason, reviewed by Rita Rhodes                                                                                           

Co-operation, Social Responsibility and Fair Trade in Europe, ed. Linda Shaw, reviewed by Katarina Friberg