Open access | Editorial reviewed/Short paper | Published online: June 2022 |
Johnston Birchall - A giant of co-operative scholarship
Vol 55 No 1, pp. 10-12
https://doi.org/10.61869/WKTK3794
How to cite this article: Matthews, N. (2022). Johnston Birchall - A giant of co-operative scholarship. Journal of Co- operative Studies, 55(1), 10-12. https://doi.org/10.61869/WKTK3794
Abstract
An appreciation of Johnston Birchall. Nick Matthews is a director of the Heart of England Co-operative Society, and Senate member at the Co-op Group. He has recently retired (2020) from his term of office as Chair of Co‑operatives UK. He is, amongst other things, reviews editor for the Journal of Co-operative Studies and a ‘serial co-operator’.
References
Birchall, J. (2011a). A member-owned business approach to the classification of co-operatives and mutuals. Journal of Co-operative Studies, 44(2), 4-15.
Birchall, J. (2011b). People centred businesses: Co-operatives, mutuals and the idea of membership. Palgrave Macmillan.