Bureaucracy and the Labor Process: The Transformation of U. S. Industry, 1860-1920

by Dan Clawson

This book makes the argument, supported by rich and extensive historical research into original sources, that it is possible to revolutionize work so that it can be, in the author's words, "satisfying, creative, and stimulating at the same time that it is materially productive: we can have material abundance along with interesting work." Rather than argue the issue in the abstract, Clawson investigates the development of industrial management in...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0853455430
• ISBN13: 9780853455431
• Release Date: January 1980
• Publisher: Monthly Review Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"