The co-operative movement in Russia; its history, significance and character . Professor A. A. Ajntzyfergv. V. T. TOTOMIANT/. directed their energies to the work of co-operation, theonly bright spot left iii the social life of Russia, and theonly open outlet for tlicir energies. Tens of thousands 122 CO-OPERATION IN RUSSIA. of these intellectuals lent their assistance to theCo-oi>crative Movement, which midoubtedly owes agreat deal of its success to them. Tn the remote villages, however, the movement wasof aTdifferent stamp. One must not forget that thereis an enormous number of villages in


The co-operative movement in Russia; its history, significance and character . Professor A. A. Ajntzyfergv. V. T. TOTOMIANT/. directed their energies to the work of co-operation, theonly bright spot left iii the social life of Russia, and theonly open outlet for tlicir energies. Tens of thousands 122 CO-OPERATION IN RUSSIA. of these intellectuals lent their assistance to theCo-oi>crative Movement, which midoubtedly owes agreat deal of its success to them. Tn the remote villages, however, the movement wasof aTdifferent stamp. One must not forget that thereis an enormous number of villages in Russia where thereare no railways, no macadamised roads, not even atelegraph or post office, where for months and monthsthe population is isolated from the whole world. Never-theless, co-operation has grown even in these remoteout of the way corners of Russia. There co-operationwas indeed the creation of the people. Some pamphleton co-operation finding its Ayay by chance into such avillage, and read bj^ some of the peasants able to findtheir way, perhaps with difficidty, t


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