Co-op College History - Centre for the Study of Co-operatives
Co-op College History - Centre for the Study of Co-operatives
Co-op College History - Centre for the Study of Co-operatives
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C ONTENTS<br />
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS<br />
VIII<br />
INTRODUCTION 1<br />
“AN EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTE OF UNTOLD VALUE”<br />
The Vision <strong>for</strong> a <strong>Co</strong>-<strong>op</strong>erative Education <strong>Centre</strong> in Canada 3<br />
The Push <strong>for</strong> <strong>Co</strong>-<strong>op</strong>erative Education 1939–1955 4<br />
Philos<strong>op</strong>hical Belief and Practical Need 6<br />
THE CO-OPERATIVE INSTITUTE 1955–1959<br />
The Director 7<br />
<strong>Co</strong>-<strong>op</strong>eration among <strong>Co</strong>-<strong>op</strong>eratives 8<br />
Devel<strong>op</strong>ing a <strong>Co</strong>-<strong>op</strong>erative Curriculum 9<br />
THE WESTERN CO-OPERATIVE COLLEGE 1959–1972<br />
Legal Independence 11<br />
A Permanent Location 12<br />
Expanding <strong>the</strong> <strong>Co</strong>-<strong>op</strong>erative Education Curriculum 13<br />
The Adult Education Series 15<br />
<strong>Co</strong>-<strong>op</strong>erative Education in <strong>the</strong> North 16<br />
International Partnerships 16<br />
Divided Interests 18<br />
The Staff Dispute 19