Industrial Democracy in America: The Ambiguous Promise

Book Overview

Industrial Democracy in America begins its close examination of what came to be known among collars of any color as the labor problem with the railroad strikes of the 1870s. The contributors cover the theory and practice of the American labor movement, the promise and demise of industrial jurisprudence, the law of collective bargaining, workplace contractualism, and shop-floor reality in the United States auto industry, and compare these with employment...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521566223
• ISBN13: 9780521566223
• Release Date: July 1996
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.0" x 9.0"