The five dollar day : labor management and social control in the Ford Motor Company, 1908-1921 / Stephen Meyer III.

ISBN:

9780585054803

Title:

Author:

Meyer, Stephen, 1942-

Personal Author:

Meyer, Stephen, 1942-

Publication Information:

Physical Description:

1 online resource (x, 249 pages).

Series:

SUNY series in American social history

Contents:

The evolution of the new industrial technology -- The social impact of the new technology at the workplace -- Ford labor problems: immigrant and working-class traditions -- Toward modern labor management: The Lee reforms and the five dollar day -- The Ford sociological investigations -- Assembly-line Americanization -- The end of Ford paternalism: world war, labor militancy, and political repression.

Local Note:

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Corporate Subject:

Ford Motor Company -- History.

Ford Motor Company.

Subject Term:

Automobile industry workers -- Michigan -- Highland Park -- History.

Machinery in the workplace -- Michigan -- Highland Park -- History.

Automobile industry and trade -- Michigan -- Highland Park -- Personnel management -- History.

Automobile industry and trade -- Technological innovations -- Social aspects -- Michigan -- Highland Park -- History.

Format:

Electronic Resources