The Employee : A Political History /

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In the present age of temp work, telecommuting, and outsourcing, millions of workers in the United States find themselves excluded from the category of "employee"-a crucial distinction that would otherwise permit unionization and collective bargaining. Tracing the history of the term since...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Vinel, Jean-Christian (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2013]
Colección:Politics and Culture in Modern America
Temas:
Industrial relations > United States > History > 20th century.
Labor laws and legislation > United States > History > 20th century.
Political culture > United States > History > 20th century.
American Studies.
HISTORY / United States / General.
American History.
Business.
Economics.
Law.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • 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

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