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*PREFACE
Establishing a civil forum for the enactment of workers co-op law Tutomu Ouchi

*SPECIAL TOPIC : ASSOCIATED WORK & CO-OPERATION IN 21TH CENTURY
20 years from the report by Dr. Laidlaw 　　　Yuichiro Nakagawa
Expanding Social Economy and its contemporary significance　 　Kenzi Tomizawa
The issue of the new social relationship to be carried on by NPO & Co-operatives in Italy Natsuko Tanaka
Care-Works and Associated Works Yoko Tanaka
Comment Yuzo Nagato

*SPECIAL TOPIC : FOR THE ENACTMENT OF WORKERS CO-OP LAW (5)
GUEST'S SPEECH"The Required Co-operation between citizens and government in the aging society" Michio Sakata
The Outline of Workers Co-operative act(draft) & it's Commentary Hiroshi Shimamura
Some speeches from the gathering on 20th of July

*CARRYING COMMUNITY CARE(2)
　Forming "YUTORI" as a Care workers co-op from a Senior co-op Yoko Tamura

*OVERSEAS SITUATION & REPORT
　Report of the Regional Assembly of the ICA ROAP in Singapore Takayoshi Tomita
Workers Co-operatives in India (3) by Yashavantha Dongre
Translation Masazumi Kanno
　ＩＬＯ to Revise Recommendation No.127 Translation Masazumi Kanno
Message of "The Contribution of Cooperatives to Employment Promotion" from　COPAC
Translation Hiroshi Shimamura

*CO-OP PLAZA
Research Trip for Care Taxi and Creating Community in Oita prefecture Shigekazu Tezima
Agricultural Co-ops continuously groping their way under market economy
Makoto Abe

*MEMBER PLAZA　
Co-ops in an Aging society & the job creation Masao Ohya

*News from Institute Tetsuo Sakabayashi
*News from the Workers Co-op Union Takayoshi Tomita
*News from the Center Jigyodan Ken Kikuchi
*JICR.ORG Correspondence Shigekazu Tejima
*Diary/Editors Comment

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