1st Edition
Employing Bureaucracy Managers, Unions, and the Transformation of Work in the 20th Century, Revised Edition
By Sanford M. Jacoby
Copyright 2004
296 Pages
by
Psychology Press
296 Pages
by
Psychology Press
296 Pages
by
Psychology Press
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Deftly blending social and business history with economic analysis, Employing Bureaucracy shows how the American workplace shifted from a market-oriented system to a bureaucratic one over the course of the 20th century. Jacoby explains how an unstable, haphazard employment relationship evolved into one that was more enduring, equitable, and career-oriented. This revised edition presents a new... Read more
Contents: J.P. Walsh, A.P. Brief, Series Foreword. Introduction to the Revised Edition. The Way it Was: Factory Labor Before 1915. Systematic Management and Welfare Work. Vocational Guidance. Problems, Problem-Solvers, and a New Profession. Crisis and Change During World War I. A Different Decade: Moderation in the 1920s. The Response to Depression. Another Great Transformation, 1936-1945. From the 1950s to the Present.
Biography
Sanford M. Jacoby
