The social foundations of cooperation. Tugan-Baranovsky M.I.

The attention of readers is proposed to the book of the outstanding Russian economist M. I. Tugan-Baranovsky (1865-1919), written in 1915 and is a detailed study of the development of the theory and practice of the cooperative movement in Russia and the countries of Europe in the 19th-early 20th centuries. The book close to Marxism analyzes and summarizes the experience of the world cooperative movement, and ideas laid down in it are deeply studied, and the development of cooperation is determined. The work contains a large number of bold, sometimes controversial judgments that can cause a lively discussion and suggest a solution to a number of topical problems of today.

The book is recommended for economists, historians, sociologists, representatives of other humanitarian disciplines, as well as a wide circle of interested readers.