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Title:

Masters to managers ; historical and comparative perspectives on American employers / edited by Sanford M. Jacoby.

Publisher:

Columbia University Press,

Copyright Date:

c1991

Description:

ix, 249 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Industrial relations--United States--Case studies.--Case studies.

Other Authors:

Jacoby, Sanford M., 1953-

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 201-241) and index.

Contents:

The transition from outwork to factory production in the boot and shoe industry, 1830-1880 / Jens Christiansen and Peter Philips -- Studying work : personnel policies in Philadelphia firms, 1850-1950 / Walter Licht -- Scientific management and the workplace, 1920-1935 / Daniel Nelson -- Ford welfare capitalism in its economic context / Daniel M.G. Raff -- Getting it together : the Metal Manufacturers Association of Philadelphia, c. 1900-1930 / Howell John Harris -- The closed shop, the proprietary capitalist, and the law, 1897-1915 / Daniel R. Ernst -- The decline of paternalism and the making of the employer class : France, 1870-1914 / Gerald Friedman -- American exceptionalism revisted : the importance of management / Sanford M. Jacoby.

ISBN:

9780231068024 (alk. paper)
0231068026 (alk. paper)

LCCN:

90002151

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

UTAX115 -- Buena Vista University Library (Storm Lake)