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Johnston Birchall

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PhD Sociology University of Bradford
Masters Sociology University of Bradford
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According to Wikipedia, Johnston Birchall was a leading British academic in the field of co-operative studies and at the time of his death Professor Emeritus at the Social Science Faculty of the University of Stirling. Biography Birchall studied theology at the University of Oxford, before working as a community worker and a housing association manager for five years. He then completed a masters degree in sociology at the University of York, followed by a PhD in 1985 on housing co-operatives, also at York. His doctoral thesis formed the basis for his 1988 book, Building Communities: The Co-operative Way.

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Johnston Birchall's Published Works

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Resilience of the Cooperative Business Model in Times of Crisis (2009) (248)
Decentralising Public Service Management (1998) (194)
Rediscovering the cooperative advantage - Poverty reduction through self-help (2003) (185)
Cooperatives and the Millennium Development Goals (2004) (160)
The International Co-Operative Movement (1997) (144)
A Joined-up Approach to User Participation in Public Services: Strengthening the "Participation Chain" (2005) (133)
What Motivates Members to Participate in Co-Operative and Mutual Businesses? (2004) (128)
The role of co-operatives in poverty reduction: Network perspectives (2008) (103)
Resilience in a Downturn: The Power of Financial Cooperatives (2014) (86)
The Potential of Co-Operatives during the Current Recession; Theorizing Comparative Advantage (2013) (77)
The New Mutualism in Public Policy (2001) (68)
Co-Op: The People's Business (1994) (68)
The Involvement of Members in the Governance of Large-Scale Co-operative and Mutual Businesses: A Formative Evaluation of the Co-operative Group (2004) (50)
User Power: the participation of users in public services (2004) (40)
Tenant Participation and Social Housing in the UK: Applying a Theoretical Model (2007) (39)
Mutual, Non-Profit or Public Interest Company? An Evaluation of Options for the Ownership and Control of Water Utilities (2002) (37)
User Involvement in Public Services: ‘Choice about Voice’ (2012) (35)
Co-operatives and Poverty Reduction: Evidence from Sri Lanka and Tanzania (2009) (33)
People-Centred Businesses: Co-operatives, Mutuals and the Idea of Membership (2010) (32)
Co‐partnership housing and the garden city movement (1995) (32)
Reconnecting and extending the research agenda on children’s participation: mutual incentives and the participation chain (2006) (32)
People-Centred Businesses: Co-operatives, Mutuals and the Idea of Membership (2010) (32)
The Co-Operative Reform Process in Tanzania and Sri Lanka (2010) (31)
The Comparative Advantages of Member-owned Businesses (2012) (30)
People-Centred Businesses (2011) (27)
Aluminium perturbs oscillatory phosphoinositide-mediated calcium signalling in hormone-stimulated hepatocytes. (1990) (25)
Finance in an Age of Austerity: The Power of Customer-owned Banks (2013) (24)
Organizing workers in the informal sector: a strategy for trade union: cooperative action (2001) (22)
Housing Policy in the 1990s (1992) (20)
'Citizen governance': opportunities for inclusivity in policy and policy making? (2007) (19)
The mutualisation of public services in Britain: a critical commentary (2004) (19)
Building Communities : The Co-operative Way (2013) (18)
A comparative analysis of co-operative sectors in Scotland, Finland, Sweden andSwitzerland (2009) (16)
Some Theoretical and Practical Implications of the Attempted Takeover of a Consumer Cooperative Society (2000) (15)
Hearing Voices: User Involvement in Public Services (2007) (15)
The Big Society and the 'Mutualisation' of Public Services: A Critical Commentary (2011) (15)
Council tenants: Sovereign consumers or pawns in the game (1991) (14)
Letting Managers Manage: Decentralisation and Opting Out (1999) (12)
Finance in an Age of Austerity (2013) (11)
Member participation in mutuals: a theoretical model (2001) (10)
Dictionary of Economics (2002) (10)
Innovation in the governance of large co-operative businesses: the alarming case of UK Co-operative group (2014) (9)
The Comparative Advantages of Single and Multi-Stakeholder Cooperatives (2017) (8)
What Makes People Participate in Cooperatives? Towards a Theoretical Model (1999) (7)
The hidden history of co-operative housing in Britain (1991) (7)
Hearing Voices? User Involvement and Public Service Cultures (2007) (6)
Defining co-operative enterprise: towards a taxonomy of member-owned business (2014) (6)
The public service consumer as member (2009) (6)
C: Control and Governance (2016) (6)
The Role and Potential of Co-Operatives in the Poverty Reduction Process (2013) (6)
A Mutual Trend: how to run rail and water in the public interest (2002) (5)
Sulphur–nitrogen compounds. Part 5. The oxidation of N-aryl-N-(arylsulphonyl)hydroxylamines: preparation of N-aryl-NO-bis(arylsul-phonyl)hydroxylamines (1978) (5)
The Idea of Membership (2011) (5)
Sulphur–nitrogen compounds: the preparation, oxidation, and decomposition of NN-bis(arylsulphonyl)hydroxylamines (1977) (4)
Consumer co-operatives in retrospect and prospect (2001) (4)
Decentralization in an Inter-Governmental Context: The UK Experience of Managing Local Service Delivery (1998) (3)
Theories and Concepts (1998) (3)
Building Communities (Routledge Revivals) : The Co-operative Way (2014) (2)
The Performance of Member-Owned Businesses Since the Financial Crisis of 2008 (2017) (2)
Sulphur-nitrogen compounds. (1977) (2)
Sulphur-nitrogen compounds, part 3. Reaction of heavy-metal cations with nitroso-disulphonate, hydroxylamine-N,N-disulphonate, and similar anions (1978) (1)
Sulphur–nitrogen compounds. Part 2. Reactions of (arylsulphonyl)hydroxylamines with nitrosyl chloride, nitrogen monoxide, and chlorine, and some related reactions (1977) (1)
The Implications for Corporate Governance of the Proposed Mutual Ownership of Water Utilities and Public Transport (2002) (1)
Duties of good faith in commercial joint ventures?: Contractual duties, fiduciary duties and shareholder remedies (2005) (1)
Empowering Consumers through Co-operatives (1999) (0)
International development: old problems and new solutions (2014) (0)
The Attempted ′Demutualisation′of a Consumer Co-operative Society:Some Lessons from the UK (特集大競争時代と協同組合) (1998) (0)
The evolution of banks owned by other types of cooperative: The Power of Customer-owned Banks (2013) (0)
SULFUR-NITROGEN COMPOUNDS. PART 3. REACTION OF HEAVY-METAL CATIONS WITH NITROSO-DISULFONATE, HYDROXYLAMINE-N,N-DISULFONATE, AND SIMILAR ANIONS (1978) (0)
Consumer-ownership of Housing (2011) (0)
SULFUR‐NITROGEN COMPOUNDS‐ THE PREPARATION, OXIDATION, AND DECOMPOSITION OF NN‐BIS(ARYLSULFONYL)HYDROXYLAMINES (1977) (0)
Consumer/Producer-owned Banks (2011) (0)
SULFUR-NITROGEN COMPOUNDS. PART 2. REACTIONS OF (ARYLSULFONYL)HYDROXYLAMINES WITH NITROSYL CHLORIDE, NITROGEN MONOXIDE, AND CHLORINE, AND SOME RELATED REACTIONS (1978) (0)
SULFUR-NITROGEN COMPOUNDS. PART 5. THE OXIDATION OF N-ARYL-N-(ARYLSULFONYL)HYDROXYLAMINES- PREPARATION OF N-ARYL-NO-BIS(ARYLSULFONYL)HYDROXYLAMINES (1978) (0)
Conclusion: a cooperative counter-narrative: The Power of Customer-owned Banks (2013) (0)
Martin Gorsky and John Mohan, with Tim Willis (2005) Mutualism and Health Care: British Hospital Contributory Schemes in the Twentieth Century. Manchester: Manchester University Press. £60.00, pp. 256, hbk. (2007) (0)
Consumer-owned Retail Businesses (2011) (0)
What motivates members to participate?: The Power of Customer-owned Banks (2013) (0)
Introduction: The Power of Customer-owned Banks (2013) (0)
Decentralised Management of Socially Rented Housing (1998) (0)
Conclusion: the future of mutuality (2001) (0)
Roads to Freedom (1998) (0)
Contents: The Power of Customer-owned Banks (2013) (0)
The evolution of mutual building societies: The Power of Customer-owned Banks (2013) (0)
Decentralised Management of NHS Trusts (1998) (0)
NOT JUST MESSING ABOUT ON THE RIVER (1995) (0)
Consumer-owned Insurance Providers (2011) (0)
RETHINKING PUBLIC SERVICES - by Rajiv Prabhakar (2008) (0)
Some reactions of sulphonylhydroxylamines leading to an investigation of sulphonylaminyloxides (1977) (0)
Developing successful worker co-operatives (1990) (0)
The Peculiar History of ‘Member-owned’ Businesses in Developing Countries (2011) (0)
The uses and abuses of historical context: a case study in the ‘mutualisation’ of public services (2013) (0)
Some alternatives: savings banks and micro-finance institutions: The Power of Customer-owned Banks (2013) (0)
The comparative advantages of customer-owned banks: The Power of Customer-owned Banks (2013) (0)
Index: The Power of Customer-owned Banks (2013) (0)
The evolution of credit unions: The Power of Customer-owned Banks (2013) (0)
Freedom, Performance and Accountability (1998) (0)
Copyright: The Power of Customer-owned Banks (2013) (0)
SULFUR-NITROGEN COMPOUNDS. PART IV. REACTIONS OF BIS(TOLYLSULFONYL)HYDROXYLAMINE WITH BASES (1978) (0)
Customer-owned businesses – the wider picture: The Power of Customer-owned Banks (2013) (0)
The performance of customer-owned banks during the crisis: The Power of Customer-owned Banks (2013) (0)
Abbreviations: The Power of Customer-owned Banks (2013) (0)
Bibliography: The Power of Customer-owned Banks (2013) (0)
Decentralisation of Local Government Servieces : Some Emerging Paradigms ( New Frontiers of Theories and Practices in Local Government) (1997) (0)
Theorising the Rise and Fall of Member-owned Businesses (2011) (0)
Solving grease gun application problems (1989) (0)
Consumer-ownership in Public Services and Utilities (2011) (0)
The evolution of cooperative banks: The Power of Customer-owned Banks (2013) (0)
Decentralised Management of Secondary Schools (1998) (0)
Regulation, governance and the need for member participation: The Power of Customer-owned Banks (2013) (0)
Towards a social economy, or is it a “Third Sector”? (1995) (0)
Appendix – a note on terminology: The Power of Customer-owned Banks (2013) (0)
Acknowledgements: The Power of Customer-owned Banks (2013) (0)
Introduction: The Centrality of Decentralisation (1998) (0)
Producer-owned and Employee-owned Businesses (2011) (0)

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