text: The basic principles underpinning the party are to seek recognition for co-operative enterprises , recognition for the social economy , and to advance support for co-operatives and co-operation across Europe and the developing world .
simplified: Since the 1930s it has become a more mainstream political , but it still wants better recognition and protection for co-operative business , the social economy , and to advance support for co-operatives and co-operation across Europe and the developing world .