Table of Contents 1. Introduction: Understanding Cooperatives 2. Autonomy: The Essence of Cooperatives 3. Self-Governance: Member Control and Decision-Making 4. Independence: Freedom from External Influences 5. The Benefits of Autonomy and Independence 6. Conclusion 7. FAQs   Introduction: Understanding Cooperatives In today's world, where profit-driven corporations dominate various industries, cooperatives offer a refreshing alternative. Cooperatives...