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While the growth of human cooperative efforts has been staggering, it's been driven by strife, as Turchin argues in his 2015 book, "Ultrasociety: How 10,000 Years of War Made Humans the Greatest Cooperators on Earth."

From Salon • May 7, 2020

“I do think that there should be outrage,” said Christine Fowley, the president of the board of Cooperators United for Mitchell-Lama, an organization with members from Mitchell-Lama co-ops throughout the city.

From New York Times • Nov. 14, 2014

The time that co-operators and their handlers spend alone is a “black hole”, says a prosecutor quoted in “Snitch: Informants, Cooperators and the Corruption of Justice”, by Ethan Brown.

From Economist • Oct. 2, 2014

Cooperators often sit at the hub of cases being assembled, said Barry Pollack, a white-collar criminal-defense lawyer at Miller & Chevalier in Washington.

From BusinessWeek • Jan. 12, 2011

Cooperators need not be Catholics or even Christians, a radical concept when Escriv� instituted it in 1950.

From Time Magazine Archive