…Although consumer cooperatives have continued to develop since then, other forms of movements have begun to grow around the turn of the 20th century, and in this respect America has been the most advanced country. In 1891, the Consumers' League was formed in New York City, which became the basis for the National Consumers' League in 1898, which actively promoted the improvement of food quality in particular, and this was the earliest example of a full-scale organization of a non-cooperative consumer movement. In 1929, the Consumers' Research Institute was established, which began to provide the results of its own product testing, and in 1936 it separated from it to form the Consumers' Union (CU), whose monthly product testing magazine Consumer Reports exceeded one million copies after World War II. … *Some of the terminology used to refer to "The National Consumers' League" is listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…生活協同組合はその後も発展を続けているが,20世紀に移るころからそれ以外の形態の運動が成長してくることになり,この面ではもっぱらアメリカが最先進国の地位を占めている。1891年にニューヨーク市で消費者連盟が結成され,これがもとになって98年全国消費者連盟The National Consumers’ Leagueが発足,とくに食品の品質向上を目ざして活発な運動を進めたが,これは非生協型の消費者運動の本格的組織化のもっとも早い例である。1929年には消費者研究所The Consumers’ Researchが設立され,独自の商品テストの結果を提供する活動を始めたが,36年にはこれから分かれて消費者同盟Consumers Union(CU))が発足,その発行する商品テスト誌《Consumer Reports》(月刊)は第2次大戦後には100万部を突破するに至った。… ※「The National Consumers' League」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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