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Discovery of Cooperation
November 2002 No.125

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PREFACE
Youth and Work ―Energy for Dream― KANDA Yoshinobu 2
2002 NATIONAL GATHERING OF COOPERATIVE
Restaurant as a bridge between Town and Rural KOGA Tsuyoshi 4
Community Care led by cooperation with it MIYAMURA Takayuki 7
Care Works' network for Care Work Job enrichment TANIMURA Tsuneko 9
Proposition Neighboring of Products-use canteen TSUJIBAYASHI Hidetaka 13
Our Way to Worker Own Management Dissolved Company KOBAYASHI Chisato 16
Job Creation of Elder People as a Social Integration TAKAHASHI Iwao 18
Agricultural Collaborative Society "TORATANU" KATAYANAGI Yoshiharu 20
Our Try at Collective House "KANKAN-MORI" MIYAMAE Mariko 30
We Hope Working Pridefully with Neigbor Residents HIROSE Soumi 32
COOP PLAZA
Lecturing Papers for Professional Home-helper Course Subsided by Prefectural Gov. OKAYASU Kisaburo 37
Seeking for Cooperative Work and Human Development (PartU-2) ARAKI Akio 44
OVERSEAS WRITINGS & REPORTS
7 Year History of Self-Reliance Support Centers Okayasu Kisaburo 53
*News from the Workers Co-op Union FURUMURA Nobuhiro 59
*News from the Institute KIKUCHI Ken 60
*Diary/Editors Comment

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Discovery of Cooperation
September 2002 No.124

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*PREFACE
Social Enterprise NAKAGAWA Yuichiro 2
*OVERSEAS WRITINGS & REPORTS
Job Searches, Recruiting Process, and Discrimination in Employment Laws in the US (3) GENBA Mami 4
A Note(2): the Analysis of the Provisional Record concerning the Promotion of the Cooperatives Recommendation 2002 SHIMAMURA Hiroshi 18
*STORY OF WORKERS CO-OP
The Christian Socialist Movement?and Workers' Productive Co-operatives (2) NAKAGAWA Yuichiro 18
*COOP PLAZA
Seeking for Cooperative Work and Human Development (Part2) ARAKI Akio 58
*News from the Institute KIKUCHI Ken 67
*Diary/Editors Comment

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Discovery of Cooperation
September 2002 No.123

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*PREFACE
Decent work ― its strategy and new type of work HORIUCHI Mitsuko 2
*INFORMAL ECONOMY
International Labour Conference 90th Session 2002 4
*Resolution concerning decent work and the informal economy
*Conclusions concerning decent work and the informal economy
Possibilities and Problems of the Urban Informal-Economy in Asian Countries, as well as Similar Problem SHIMOKAWA Masatsugu 15
Globalization and the Informal Economy:
 How global trade and investment impact on the working poor
Marilyn Carr and Martha Alter Chen 25
Translated by KANNO Masazumi
*YOUTH AND THE ERA OF COOPERATION
Youth Network beyond Borders of Countries and Cooperative Sectors in the Asia OKAYASU Kisaburo 48
Social Support for the Youth for Their Self-reliance and Work in Europe SUMI Seijiro 61
*Comment MYAMOTO Michiko 78
*News from the Workers Co-op Union FURUMURA Nobuhiro 84
*News from the Institute KIKUCHI Ken 85
*Diary/Editors Comment

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Discovery of Cooperation
August 2002 No.122

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*PREFACE
We not only acquire our knowledge, but we must beat our brain out to work. KUROKAWA Toshio 2
*INTERVIEW
With Ms. IIDA Nobuko――Workers' Collective "Kaiten Mokuba" 4
*THE SECOND WORLD ASSEMBLY ON AGEING
Global Trends on Ageing through The Second World Assembly on Ageing in Madrid SAKAMOTO Setsuo 12
Supplementary Report: The Second World Assembly on Ageing YOKOTA Yasuhiro 16
*A REPORT OF QUESTIONNARIES CONCERNING MEMBERS' WORK AND LIFE IN 2001
A Report of Questionnaires concerning Members' Work and Life in 2001
―Consciousness of their Life, Work, and Management by members at the Worker Cooperative Union (Central Jigyodan)
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*News from the Workers Co-op Union FURUMURA Nobuhiro 93
*News from the Institute KIKUCHI Ken 94
*Diary/Editors Comment 95

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Discovery of Cooperation
July 2002 No.121

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*PREFACE
The Heart of Mutual Benefit Society of Toyohiko Kagawa and The Community Care Insurance NAKATA Soichiro 2
*THE PROMOTION OF THE COOPERATIVES RECOMMENDATION 2002
To Overcome Massive Unemployment and to Promote "Decent Work"--the core of Promotion of the Cooperatives Recommendation 2002-- KANNO Masazumi 4
A Comment: the Composition and the Content of Promotion of the Cooperative Recommendation 2002 KANNO Masazumi 9
The Promotion of the Cooperatives Recommendation 2002, 20 June 2002 Translated by KANNO Masazumi 14
The Promotion of the Cooperatives Recommendation 2002 UMEMURA Toshiyuki 20
A Report of Participating in the Conference of ILO 127 Recommendation -Seeking the New Role of Cooperatives Providing the Decent Work- GENBA Mami 24
A Note(1): the Analysis of the Provisional Record concerning the Promotion of the Cooperatives Recommendation 2002--the Attainment and the Unsettled Issues-- SHIMAMURA Hiroshi 34
*COOP PLAZA
A Trip to London, Bilbao, Mondragon TAKANO Osamu 42
*ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING OF JICR
The 12th Annual general meeting of JICR 46
Agenda 2002 54
*News from the Workers Co-op Union FURUMURA Nobuhiro 72
*News from the Institute KIKUCHI Ken 73
*Information
*Diary/Editors Comment

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Discovery of Cooperation
June 2002 No.120

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*PREFACE
From Tokyo To Hanoi ― for future of cooperative and youth OKAYASU Kisaburo 2
*SYMPOSIUMS THROUGHOUT JAPAN
Meeting in Sendai for "Town Development" and "Job Creation"
* Opening Address KANNNO Masazumi 4
* Keynote Speech YAMAGIWA Kanji 6
* Symposium
TAKEUCHI Nobuo/IZUMO Yoichi/IWASE Akinori/TOMITA Takayoshi 16
* Closing Address HASHIMURA Shoichi 30
Relay Talks on Town Development from Citizens in Sagamihara MUNETA Yukihiko 31
*STORY OF WORKERS CO-OP
The Christian Socialist Movement?and Workers' Productive Co-operatives (1)
Start of the Christian Socialist Movement
NAKAGAWA Yuichiro 33
*AGING PROBLEM
An Outline of Aging Problem YOKOTA Yasuhiro 46
*COOP PLAZA: Memorial Writing for Mr. OHYA Masao
NAKAGAWA Yuichiro/ SUGIMOTO Tokiya/ KAKURAI Yasuo/ SAKABAYASHI Testuo/ TOMITA Takayoshi 67
*News from the Workers Co-op Union FURUMURA Nobuhiro 73
*News from the Institute KIKUCHI Ken 74
*Diary/Editors Comment

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Discovery of Cooperation
May 2002 No.119

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*PREFACE
Inquiring on Collaboration-Cooperation SAITO Kenzo 2
*COMMUNITY WELFARE CENTER
A Report from visiting to the IKI-IKI-House YAMAGIWA Kanji 4
Experience in the NAGOMI Community Welfare Center in ICHINOSEKI KAWAJI Motoe 7
Involvement in the Workers' Cooperative Movements for 10 Years HANASAKI Masako 11
Suggestion by the Second Wave of Community Welfare Center KANNO Masazumi 14
Review of the Long-term Care Insurance Law : Process and Prospect ENDO Rumiko 20
Material 1 : Opinion on the benefits from the Long-term Insurance Law 22
Material 2 : Answers from the Questionnaire on the Welfare Business in 2002 (Abstract) 25
*OVERSEAS WRITINGS & REPORTS
Job Searches, Recruiting Process, and Discrimination in Employment Laws in the US (2) GENBA Mami 36
Sustainable Town Development by Citizen in the Vauban District of Freiburg HORIKOSHI Makiko 48
A Report on French and German Workers' Coops SHIMAMURA Hiroshi 54
*COOP PLAZA
Employment policy for the Elderly in Japan: Recognizing Economic Diversity PAK Ki Hun 61
*News from the Workers Co-op Union FURUMURA Nobuhiro 69
*News from the Institute KIKUCHI Ken 70
*Diary/Editors Comment

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Discovery of Cooperation
April 2002 No.118

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*PREFACE PDF
What I've thought in Asia MURAYAMA Setsuko 2
*SYMPOSIUMS THROUGHOUT JAPAN
Aiming for Decentralized Welfare Society by Cooperation MIYAMOTO Kenichi 4
Symposium on Job Creation and Town Development in Ueda
MURAYAMA Takashi / HATANAKA Toshiya / HARAYAMA Masayuki / MURAOKA Yutaka / ITO Morihisa / TAKIZAWA Keiichi / TANAKA Natsuko
Comments on the Symposium in Ueda ISHIZAKA Makoto 23
HARAYAMA Masayuki 24
*OVERSEAS WRITINGS & REPORTS
Job Searches, Recruiting Process, and Discrimination in Employment Laws in the US GENBA Mami 25
International Labour Conference90th Session 2002
Report IV (2B) Promotion of Cooperatives
Translated by JICR 31
Report heard about currencies of French and German Workers Coop SHIMAMURA Hiroshi 37
*INTERVIEW
With Ms.YAMASHITA Yoshiko ―― Medaka Family 42
*STORY OF WORKERS CO-OP
The Rochdale Pioneers and Productive Cooperatives NAKAGAWA Yuichiro 53
*COLUMN
A Spring illusion of a cat in the Nezu Shrine OHYA Masao 63
*News from the Workers Co-op Union FURUMURA Nobuhiro 65
*News from the Institute KIKUCHI Ken 66
*Diary/Editors Comment

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Discovery of Cooperation
March 2002 No.117

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*PREFACE P PDF
Study on “Job Creation Efficiency”−through variation of“Job Creation Rate”and“Job Destruction Rate” HORIKOSHI Yoshiaki 2
*STUDY MEETING
Images of Old Ages Dianne WILLCOCKS 4
Translation by NAKAGAWA Yuichiro
*SYMPOSIUMS THROUGHOUT JAPAN
Forum of Job Creation with Cooperation in Ohita NAKANO Hideka 18
Job Creation by Collaborated Work KANNO Masazumi 20
*MEMBER'S PLAZA
Inaugural Meeting of Workers Coop Ohita and Future Program TAKANO Osamu 25
Workers Forum 2002 OKAYASU Kisaburo 27
*INTERVIEW
With Mr.KITAJIMA Daizo ―Tsubasa Ryutu 31
*CO-OP PLAZA
New Wave of Cooperative Movement NAKAGAWA Yuichiro 38
Sustainable Town Development by Citizen in Vauban , Freiburg HORIKOSHI Makiko 45
*BOOK REVIEW
MITOMI Kiyoshi 52
KIKUCHI Ken 53
*COLUMN
A Spring illusion of a cat in the Nezu Shrine OHYA Masao 56
*News from the Workers Co-op Union FURUMURA Nobuhiro 58
*News from the Institute KIKUCHI Ken 59
*Information
*Diary/Editors Comment

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Discovery of Cooperation
February 2002 No.116

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*PREFACE

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Decent Work or Increase of Informalized Work

SHIMAMURA Hiroshi

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*COMMENTS ON THE SYMPOSIUM "ILO New Recommendation on the Promotion of Cooperatives"

IKEDA Ryuhei / IWAMI Takashi / UMEMURA Toshiyuki / OHYA Masao / KAKURAI Yasuo / SUGIMURA Kazumi / SUGIMOTO Tokiya / TAKI Seiichiro / TAMURA Moriyasu / HORIKOSHI Makiko / YAMAOKA Hidenari / SHIMAMURA Hiroshi

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* ILO R189 Job Creation in Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises Recommendation, 1998

Translation by
SHIMAMURA Hiroshi

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*COMMUNITY BUSINESS

Sustainable Community Planning through Co-work with Citizen

YAMAGIWA Kanji

28

*OVERSEAS WRITINGS & REPORTS

People Power: the Civil Society in Britain

Beth EGAN

43

Translation by
NAKAGAWA Yuichiro

Alibis ou Solutions de Rechange au Liberalisme /

Jean-Loup MOTCHANE

61

Les SCOP Avec le Mouvement Social

(LE MONDE DIPLOMATIQUE, juillet 2000)

Translation by
SHIMAMURA Hiroshi

*CO-OP PLAZA

To the Social Labor-Society

NOGAWA Shinobu

69

*MEMBER'S PLAZA

<Book Review>"CREATING NEW MONEY" by Joseph Houber & James Robertson

IWAMI Takashi

72

We pay a Tribute to the Memory of Mr.SATO Kazuharu

IIJIMA Shingo

74

*COLUMN

Some Short Essays

OHYA Masao

76

*News from the Workers Co-op Union

FURUMURA Nobuhiro

78

*News from the Institute

KIKUCHI Ken

79

*Information

*Diary/Editors Comment

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Discovery of Cooperation
January 2002 No.115

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0 PREFACE NAKAGAWA Yuichiro

Importance of the ILO New Recommendation on the Promotion of Cooperatives

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1 ILO DOCUMENTS

(1-1)

Proposed Recommendation Concerning the Promotion of Cooperatives (PDF)

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(1-2)

International Labour Conference 89th Session, 5-21 June 2001 ---Discussion in Plenary

13

(1-3)

R127 Cooperatives (Developing Countries) Recommendation, 1966

27

2 ICA DOCUMENTS

(2-1)

The ICA Statement on the Co-operative Identity

41

(2-2)

Opening statement of the ICA to the Committee on Promotion of Cooperatives

45

(2-3)

Comments on report ‡W (1) "Promotion of Cooperatives" (ILO,2001) regarding the proposed Recommendation concerning the Promotion of Cooperatives

51

3 UN DOCUMENTS

(3-1)

Resolution in UN 56th session , Cooperatives in social development

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(3-2)

Cooperatives in social development / Report of the Secretary-General /

Draft guidelines aimed at creating a supportive environment for the development of cooperatives

57

(3-3)

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4 ICFTU DOCUMENT

(4-1)

89th Session of the ILO / June 2001 / Agenda item V : Promotion of Cooperatives / Briefing Note for Worker Delegates

83

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5 COMMENTS OF FOREIGN EXPERTS ON COOPERATIVE

(5-1)

Comments on the proposed reform of ILO Recommendation 127

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Hans-H. MÜNKNER/Germany

(5-2)

Comments on the proposed ILO Recommendation concerning the Promotion of Cooperatives

93

Victor PESTOFF , Jan FORSLUND/Sweden

(5-3)

Personal Observation of Françis Espagne

95

Françis ESPAGNE/France

6 EXPLANATORY NOTES

(6-1)

Decent Work

105

(6-2)

Informal Sector

107

ANNEX

(A-1)

Material Selecting Policy

113

(A-2)

Brief History of Revising the Recommendation No.127

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