Cooperative — Social Studies definition
An organization owned or controlled by participating members under stated rules.
Where it is taught
- Economic Systems: Markets, Ownership & Socialism — Nations, Industry & Economic Life, Global History & Geography II: c. 1750 to the Early 21st Century, Grade 10
In use
Socialist thinkers criticized inequality and private control of production, proposing diverse alternatives ranging from cooperative arrangements and democratic reform to revolutionary change.
Economic Systems: Markets, Ownership & Socialism