Description |
viii, 204 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm. |
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Series |
Culture & society after socialism |
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Culture and society after socialism.
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ACLS Humanities E-Book.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 187-196) and index. |
Contents |
The road to capitalism -- Accountability, corruption, and the privatization of Alima -- Niche marketing and the production of flexible bodies -- Quality control, discipline, and the remaking of persons -- Ideas of kin and home on the shop floor -- Power and postsocialism. |
Summary |
'Privatising Poland' chronicles the process of reshaping the Polish economy using as a case study the Alima baby food factory on Rzeszow. The new American owners decided they needed not only to reorganize production, but the workforce, who were to have anew capitalist-orientated identity. |
Reproduction |
Electronic text and image data. Ann Arbor, Mich. : University of Michigan, Michigan Publishing, 2022. EPUB file. ([ACLS Humanities E-Book]) |
Note |
All rights reserved. |
Subject |
Privatization -- Poland.
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Industrial relations -- Poland.
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Power (Social sciences) -- Poland.
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Corporations, Foreign -- Poland.
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Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
American Council of Learned Societies.
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In: |
ACLS Humanities E-Book. URL: http://www.humanitiesebook.org/ |
Other Form: |
Online version: Dunn, Elizabeth C., 1968- Privatizing Poland. Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2004 (OCoLC)683584964 |
ISBN |
9781501702204 (ebook) |
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0801442257 (hardcover) |
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9780801442254 (hardcover) |
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0801489296 (paperback) |
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9780801489297 (paperback) |
Standard No. |
2027/heb32414 hdl |
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