| Description |
x, 234 p. : ill. |
| Series |
International studies in social history ; v. 15 |
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International studies in social history ; v. 15.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Foremen in American and Western European industry before the First World War / Patricia Van den Eeckhout -- Work organization and supervision in the textile industry : the case of la Espana Industrial, Barcelona (1849-1888) / Cristina Borderias -- Salaried authority : the versatile fate of contremaitres in the Ghent cotton industry (1830-1914) / Peter Scholliers -- Secrets, lies, and contracts : conflicts between employers and their foremen in nineteenth-century Ghent (1885-1913) / Patricia Van den Eeckhout -- 'To organise liberty' : foremen and the effort bargain during British industrialization / James A. Jaffe -- Wage forms and hierarchy in late nineteenth-century French industry / Jerome Bourdieu and Gilles Postel-Vinay -- Leading hands at work : technology, work organization and supervision in the British engineering industry, 1870-1914 / Joseph Melling -- 'Stealing the souls of men' : employers, supervisors, and work organization (ca. 1890-1939) / Richard Coopey and Alan McKinlay -- Porions and conducteurs : supervisory functions in the Belgian limburg coal-mining industry (1917-1939) / Bart Delbroek. |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries. |
| Subject |
Labor supply -- Europe -- History -- Case studies.
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Supervision of employees -- Europe -- History -- Case studies.
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Industrial management -- History -- Case studies.
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| Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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| Added Author |
Eeckhout, Patricia vanden, 1953-
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ProQuest (Firm)
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| ISBN |
9781845456009 (alk. paper) |
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1845456009 (alk. paper) |
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