The Czechoslovak Co-operative Achievement


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Czechoslovakia. Development of cooperatives. Helps in building socialist principles. Agriculture is helped through rural development in combining a collective economy with individualism. Reorganisation in other spheres - credit cooperatives, production cooperatives, consumers cooperatives and housing cooperatives, compared with other social movements. Partly historical.










The Czechoslovak Contribution to World Culture


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Cooperatives & Development


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Comparison examining the impact of agricultural policies on agricultural cooperative successes or failures in Ghana and Uganda - discusses the historical and theoretical background, economic policy, membership Motivation, leadership, administrative aspects, state intervention, farmer attitudes, impact on rural development, etc., and evaluates the potential as a means of achieving income redistribution and efficiency. Maps, references and statistical tables.







Agricultural Economics Literature


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The Sociology of Rural Life


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The rural world. The number, origin, distribution, and importance of the rural population. Composition of the population. Physical characteristics and health. Psychological characteristics and mental health. Fertility. Mortality. Migration. Form of settlement. Land division. Land tenure. Size of holdings. Social differetiations. Social stratification. Mabriage and the family. Rural education and educational institutions. Relegion and the rural church. Rural political institutions and government. Comepetitions and conflict in rural socity. Cooperatition in rural areas. Accommodation, assimlation, and acculturuation.