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The Employee : A Political History /

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 sinc...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Vinel, Jean-Christian (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2013.
Édition:1st ed.
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction : "A man can't serve two masters"
  • Part 1. The struggle for harmony
  • The "Employe"
  • Struggling against class
  • The sociology of harmony
  • Part II. The battle for loyalty
  • Is a foreman a worker?
  • The other side of industrial pluralism
  • Loyalty ascendant
  • The wages of textualism
  • Epilogue. Looking for respect.