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The Employee : A Political History.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Politics and Culture in Modern America SeriesPublisher: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2013Copyright date: ©2013Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (302 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780812209235
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: The EmployeeDDC classification:
  • 331.110973
LOC classification:
  • HD8072 -- .V56 2013eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Introduction. "A Man Can't Serve Two Masters -- PART I: THE STRUGGLE FOR HARMONY -- Chapter 1 The "Employé -- Chapter 2 Struggling Against Class -- Chapter 3 The Sociology of Harmony -- PART II: THE BATTLE FOR LOYALTY -- Chapter 4 Is a Foreman a Worker? -- Chapter 5 The Other Side of Industrial Pluralism -- Chapter 6 Loyalty Ascendant -- Chapter 7 The Wages of Textualism -- Epilogue. Looking for Respect -- Notes -- Index of Cases -- General Index -- Acknowledgments.
Summary: The Employee examines how American businesses dominated and influenced labor law as they pushed for an ever-narrower definition of "employee" and maneuvered to exclude workers from the right to organize.
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Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Introduction. "A Man Can't Serve Two Masters -- PART I: THE STRUGGLE FOR HARMONY -- Chapter 1 The "Employé -- Chapter 2 Struggling Against Class -- Chapter 3 The Sociology of Harmony -- PART II: THE BATTLE FOR LOYALTY -- Chapter 4 Is a Foreman a Worker? -- Chapter 5 The Other Side of Industrial Pluralism -- Chapter 6 Loyalty Ascendant -- Chapter 7 The Wages of Textualism -- Epilogue. Looking for Respect -- Notes -- Index of Cases -- General Index -- Acknowledgments.

The Employee examines how American businesses dominated and influenced labor law as they pushed for an ever-narrower definition of "employee" and maneuvered to exclude workers from the right to organize.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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