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American Industry and the European Immigrant, 1860-1885 /
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Autor principal: | |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
| Publicado: |
Cambridge, MA :
Harvard University Press,
[2013]
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| Edición: | Reprint 2014 |
| Colección: | Studies in Economic History ;
13 |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- PREFACE
- CONTENTS
- PART I. THE SEARCH FOR SKILL
- Chapter 1. ORGANIZED EFFORTS T O PROMOTE IMMIGRATION
- Chapter 2. PATTERNS OF PRIVATE RECRUITMENT, 1860-1885
- Chapter 3. UNCERTAINTIES OF THE CONTRACT LABOR SYSTEM
- PART II. FROM EUROPEAN FARMS TO AMERICAN INDUSTRY
- Chapter 4. AGENCIES IN EUROPE FOR RECRUITING UNSKILLED INDUSTRIAL LABOR
- Chapter 5. THE DISTRIBUTION OF UNSKILLED IMMIGRANTS TO INDUSTRY
- Chapter 6. REACTIONS IN THE MINES AND ON THE RAILROADS
- Chapter 7. MACHINERY AND IMMIGRATION
- PART III. THE ANTI-CONTRACT LABOR LAWS
- Chapter 8. THE WINDOW GLASS WORKERS
- Chapter 9. THE FORAN ACT
- Chapter 10. EXPERIMENTS WHICH FAILED
- APPENDICES
- APPENDIX I. STATEMENTS OF WAGES AND PRICES PUBLISHED BY THE AMERICAN EMIGRANT COMPANY IN EUROPE
- APPENDIX II. THE FOREIGN BORN IN THE UNITED STATES LABOR FORCE
- APPENDIX III. WORK OF THE CASTLE GARDEN LABOR BUREAU
- APPENDIX IV. CONTRACT LABORERS DEPORTED FROM THE UNITED STATES
- APPENDIX V. FEDERAL DIVISION OF INFORMATION
- NOTES
- ABBREVIATIONS USED IN NOTES
- NOTES
- INDEX