Правовое регулирование деятельности кооперативных объединений в России в советский период (на примере сельскохозяйственной кооперации)

Abstract

The article is devoted to the study of certain aspects of the transformation of cooperative legislation on the territory of our country in the period of the 20–80s of the last century, which regulated the emergence and development of various forms and types of elements of the cooperative movement in Russia at the stages of its formation, the transformation of cooperation during its almost complete nationalization and subsequent restoration as an independent economic entity based on the voluntary association of intellectual, physical and material resources of its members. As a result of the study of the legal regulation of public relations in the field of agricultural cooperation, the author identifies the prerequisites, chronological stages and consequences of fundamental changes in state policy in the field under consideration, which led to the transformation of the legal status of the majority of rural residents, the effectiveness or harmfulness of decisions taken in the practice of legal regulation of the studied sphere, as well as the significance of historical experience for the further development of cooperative legislation.