Coöperation Among the Mormons

Hamilton Gardner

The Quarterly Journal of Economics, 1917, vol. 31, issue 3, 461-499

Abstract: Introduction: importance of coöperation in the early economic history of Utah, 461. — I. Associative enterprises in colonization, 463. — Mormon colonization policy, 463. — Coöperative building of irrigation systems, 466. — Division of the irrigation water acquired, 468. — Other kinds of concerted community effort, 472. — II. Coöperative stores; causes leading up to their establishment, 473. — Zion's Coöperative Mercantile Institution, 475. — The smaller retail stores, 489. — III. Industrial coöperation. Woolen mills, 490. — The beet sugar industry, 490. — Consolidated Wagon and Machine Company, 493. — Beneficial Life Insurance Company, 494. — Hotel Utah, 495. — IV. Present status, 498.

Date: 1917
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