Condensed Capitalism : Campbell Soup and the Pursuit of Cheap Production in the Twentieth Century /
Corporations often move factories to areas where production costs, notably labor, taxes, and regulations, are sharply lower than in the original company hometowns. Not every company, however, followed this trend. One of America's most iconic firms, the Campbell Soup Company, was one such except...
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Ithaca, N.Y. :
Cornell University Press,
[2016]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Introduction: Global Strategies, Hometown Factories
- 1. Making Campbell's Soup: Camden, 1869-1935
- 2. Bedaux, Discipline, and Radical Unions
- 3. World War II and the Transformation of the Workforce
- 4. The Fight to Save Local 80, 1946-1953
- 5. The UPWA's Social Unionism versus William Beverly Murphy
- 6. 1968: The Strike for Unity
- 7. Waiting for the End
- 8. Legacies
- Notes
- Note on Sources
- Bibliography
- Acknowledgments
- Index