
Editorial reviewed/Short article | Published online: July 2019 |
The origins of co-operative education
Gillian Lonergan
Vol 52(1), pp. 20-21
https://doi.org/10.61869/YPWW9197
How to cite this article: Lonergan, G. (2019). The origins of co-operative education. Journal of Co-operative Studies, 52(1), pp. 20-21. https://doi.org/10.61869/YPWW9197
Abstract
The involvement of co-operators in education has its roots in the very beginnings of co-operation. This short paper traces the development of co-operative education from 1761 to 1919.
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