Books and Other Publications

2006

Co-operative Membership: Issues and Challenges. Bill Turner (6 x 9, 16pp. $5), 2006 - PDF format

Innovations in Co-operative Marketing and Communications. Leslie Brown (6 x 9, 26pp. $5), 2006 - PDF format

Cognitive Processes and Co-operative Business Strategy. Murray Fulton and Julie Gibbings (6 x 9, 22pp. $5), 2006 - PDF format

Co-operative Heritage: Where We've Come From. Brett Fairbairn (6 x 9, 18pp. $5), 2006 - PDF format

Co-operative Membership as a Complex and Dynamic Social Process. Michael Gertler (6 x 9, 28pp. $5), 2006 - PDF format

Cohesion, Adhesion, and Identities in Co-operatives. Brett Fairbairn (6 x 9, 42pp. $5), 2006 - PDF format

Revisiting the Role of Co-operative Values and Principles: Do They Act to Include or Exclude? Lou Hammond Ketilson (6 x 9, 22pp. $5), 2006 - PDF format

Co-operative Social Responsibility: A Natural Advantage? Andrea Harris (6 x 9, 30pp. $5), 2006 - PDF format

Globalization and Co-operatives. William Coleman (6 x 9, 24pp. $5), 2006 - PDF format

Leadership and Representational Diversity. Cristine de Clercy (6 x 9, 20pp. $5), 2006 - PDF format

2004

Co-operative Membership and Globalization: New Directions in Research and Practice. Brett Fairbairn and Nora Russell, eds. (6 x 9, 320 pp. $20), 2004

Building a Dream: The Co-operative Retailing System in Western Canada, 1928–1988 (reprint). Brett Fairbairn (6 x 9, 352 pp., $20), 2004

Cohesion, Consumerism, and Co-operatives: Looking Ahead for the Co-operative Retailing System.Brett Fairbairn (26pp. $5), 2004 - PDF format

2003

Co-operatives and Farmers in the New Agriculture. Murray Fulton and Kim Sanderson (39pp. $5), 2003 - PDF format

Is It the End of Utopia? The Israeli Kibbutz at the Twenty-First Century. Uriel Leviatan (36pp. $5), 2003 - PDF format

Living the Dream: Membership and Marketing in the Co-operative Retailing System.Brett Fairbairn (288 pp. , 6 x 9 softcover, $20), 2003

Up a Creek with a Paddle: Excellence in the Boardroom. Ann Hoyt (26pp. $5), 2003 - PDF format

The Role of Farmers in the Future Economy. Brett Fairbairn (15 pp.), 2003 - PDF format

The Role of Social Cohesion in the Adoption of Innovation and the Selection of Organizational Form. Research Report. Roger Herman (60 pp.), 2003- PDF format

Three Strategic Concepts for the Guidance of Co-operatives. Brett Fairbairn (38 pp.), 2003 - PDF format

2002

Adult Educators in Co-operative Development: Agents of Change. Brenda Stefanson (102 pp.), 2002 - PDF format

Beyond Beef and Barley: Organizational Innovation and Social Factors in Farming Diversification and Sustainability. Michael Gertler, JoAnn Jaffe and Lenore Swystun. (70+ pp.) Research Reports, 2002 - PDF format (This publication is constructed in four pdf files (part 1, part 2, part 3, part 4). Please note that the pdf files do not contain all figures available in the print format. For a complete version of the report please refer to a print copy.)

Conflict, Co-operation, and Culture: A Study in Multiparty Negotiations. Marj Benson (242 pp.), 2002 - PDF format

2001

Against All Odds: Explaining the Exporting Success of the Danish Pork Co-operatives. Jill Hobbs (40pp.), 2001 ($5) - PDF format

"An Educational Institution of Untold Value" : The Evolution of the Co-operative College of Canada, 1953-1987. Jodi Crewe, (57 pp.), 2001. [Appendix III - organizational chart] - PDF format

New Generation Co-operative Development in Canada. Murray Fulton (23pp.), 2001 ($5) - PDF format

An Economic Impact Analysis of the Co-operative Sector in Saskatchewan: Update 1998. Roger Herman and Murray Fulton (64pp.), 2001 (free) -PDF format

New Generation Co-operatives: Key Steps in the Issuance of Securities and the Secondary Trade. Brenda Stefanson, Ian McIntosh, and Dean Murrison (27pp.), 2001 ($5). - PDF format

New Generation Co-operatives and the Law in Saskatchewan. Chad Haaf and Brenda Stefanson (14pp.), 2001 ($5). - PDF format.

NGCs: Resource Materials for Business Development Professionals and Agricultural Producers. (binder, 8 1/2 x 11, 160pp. ), 2001 ($15) - PDF format

A Report on Aboriginal Co-operatives in Canada: Current Situation and Potential for Growth. Lou Hammond Ketilson and Ian MacPherson (400pp.), 2001 ($35) - HTML/PDF formats

Rural Co-operatives and Sustainable Development. Michael Gertler. (30pp.), 2001 ($5). - PDF format.

Canadian Co-operatives in the Year 2000: Memory, Mutual Aid, and the Millennium. Brett Fairbairn, Ian MacPherson, and Nora Russell, editors. (341pp.), 2000 ($20).

Co-operative Development and the State: Case Studies and Analysis. 2 vol. (Vol. 1, 66pp., $6) (Vol. 2, 230pp., $12), 2000.
Vol. 1, part 1: Summary, Observations, and Conclusions about Co-operative Development. Brett Fairbairn.
Vol. 1, part 2: Issues in Co-operative Development and Co-operative-State Relations. Brett Fairbairn
Vol. 2. part 3: Co-operative Development and Sector-State Relations in the United States. Brett Fairbairn and Laureen Gatin.
Vol. 2, part 4: A Study of Co-operative Development and Government-State Relations in Australia. Garry Cronan and Jay Wickremarachchi.

Farm Machinery Co-operatives: An Idea Worth Sharing. Andrea Harris and Murray Fulton (48pp.), 2000. ($5)- PDF format.

Farm Machinery Co-operatives in Saskatchewan and Québec. Andrea Harris and Murray Fulton (42pp.), 2000. ($5) - PDF format.

The CUMA Farm Machinery Co-operatives. Andrea Harris and Murray Fulton (46pp.), 2000. ($5) - PDF format.

Interdisciplinarity and the Transformation of the University. Brett Fairbairn and Murray Fulton. (48pp.), 2000 ($5). -PDF format

The SANASA Model: Co-operative Development Through Micro-Credit. Daniel Ish, Ingrid Fischer, Lloyd Hardy and Ian MacPherson. (80pp.), 2000 ($10).

A Car-Sharing Co-operative in Winnipeg: Alternatives and Recommendations. David Leland (28pp.), 1999 ( $5). -PDF format

Prairie Connections and Reflections: The History, Present, and Future of Co-operative Education. Brett Fairbairn (30pp.), 1999 ($5). -PDF format

1998

Networking for Success: Strategic Alliances in the New Agriculture. Mona Holmlund and Murray Fulton (41pp.), 1998 (free)-online at strategic Alliance or PDF format

Proceedings of the Women in Co-operatives Forum, 7-8 November 1997, Moose Jaw, SK (112pp.), 1998 ($10).

The Social and Economic Importance of the Co-operative Sector in Saskatchewan. Lou Hammond Ketilson, Michael Gertler, Murray Fulton, Roy Dobson, and Leslie Polsom (244pp.), 1998 (free).

Working Together: The Role of External Agents in the Development of Agriculture-Based Industries. Andrea Harris, Murray Fulton, Brenda Stefanson, and Don Lysyshyn (184pp.), 1998 ($10). -PDF format

Balancing Act: Crown Corporations in a Successful Economy. Brett Fairbairn (16pp.), 1997 ($3). -PDF format

A Conversation about Community Development. Centre for the Study of Co-operatives (16pp.), 1997 ($3). -PDF format

Credit Unions and Community Economic Development. Brett Fairbairn, Lou Hammond Ketilson, and Peter Krebs (32pp.), 1997 ($5). -PDF format

New Generation Co-operatives: Responding to Changes in Agriculture. Brenda Stefanson and Murray Fulton (16pp.), 1997 ($3). -PDF format

New Generation Co-operatives: Opportunities in Agricultural Processing. (Resource kit including video and two Centre booklets on NGCs). Brenda Stefanson, 1997 ($20; out of print)

1996

Legal Responsibilities of Directors and Officers in Canadian Co-operatives. Daniel Ish and Kathleen Ring (148pp.), 1996 ($15).

A Discussion Paper on Canadian Wheat Board Governance. Murray Fulton (16pp.), 1996 ($3). -PDF format

1995

Making Membership Meaningful: Participatory Democracy in Co-operatives. The International Joint Project on Co-operative Democracy (356pp.), 1995 ($15)

New Generation Co-operatives: Rebuilding Rural Economies. Brenda Stefanson, Murray Fulton, and Andrea Harris (24pp.), 1995 ($3). -PDF format

Realizing Community: Multidisciplinary Perspectives. L.M. Findlay and Isobel M. Findlay, eds. Co-published with the Humanities Research Unit (208pp.), 1995 ($15).

1994-1991

Research for Action: Women in Co-operatives. Leona Theis and Lou Hammond Ketilson (98pp.), 1994 ($10).

Saskatchewan Co-operatives: A Record of Community Development. Centre for the Study of Co-operatives (32pp.), 1992 ($5; out of print and in process of major revision).

Co-operatives and Community Development: Economics in Social Perspective. Brett Fairbairn, June Bold, Murray Fulton, Lou Hammond Ketilson, and Daniel Ish (160pp.), 1991 ($15).