The Color Line and the Assembly Line : Managing Race in the Ford Empire /

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"The Color Line and the Assembly Line tells a new story of the impact of mass production on society. Global corporations based originally in the United States have played a part in making gender and race everywhere. Focusing on Ford Motor Company's rise to become the largest, richest, and...

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Détails bibliographiques
Auteur principal: Esch, Elizabeth D. (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2018]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Sujets:
Ford Motor Company.
Racism in the workplace.
HISTORY > United States > 20th Century.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Labor & Industrial Relations.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Labor.
Automobiles > Industrie et commerce > Personnel > Conditions sociales > 20e siecle.
Racisme en milieu de travail > Afrique du Sud > Port Elizabeth > 20e siecle.
Racisme en milieu de travail > Bresil > 20e siecle.
Racisme en milieu de travail > Michigan > 20e siecle.
Automobile industry and trade > Employees > Social conditions > 20th century.
Racism in the workplace > South Africa > Port Elizabeth > 20th century.
Racism in the workplace > Brazil > 20th century.
Racism in the workplace > Michigan > 20th century.
South Africa > Port Elizabeth.
Michigan.
Brazil.
Electronic books.
Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction : the color line and the assembly line
  • Ford goes to the world, the world comes to Ford
  • From the melting pot to the boiling pot : fascism and the factory-state at the River Rouge plant in the 1920s
  • Out of the melting pot and into the fire : African Americans and the uneven Ford empire at home
  • Breeding rubber, breeding workers : from Fordlandia to Bel Terra
  • 'Work in the factory itself' : Fordism, South Africanism and poor white reform
  • Conclusion : from the one best way to the way forward to one Ford : still uneven, still unequal.

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