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A cooperative (or co-operative or co-op) is defined by the International Co-operative Alliance's | A cooperative (or co-operative or co-op) is defined by the International Co-operative Alliance's [http://www.ica.coop/coop/principles.html Statement on the Co-operative Identity] as an autonomous association of persons united voluntarily to meet their common economic, social, and cultural needs and aspirations through a jointly-owned and democratically-controlled enterprise. | ||
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A cooperative (or co-operative or co-op) is defined by the International Co-operative Alliance's Statement on the Co-operative Identity as an autonomous association of persons united voluntarily to meet their common economic, social, and cultural needs and aspirations through a jointly-owned and democratically-controlled enterprise.