The Corporation As Family The Gendering of Corporate Welfare, 1890-1930 |
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Author:
| Mandell, Nikki |
Series title: | The Luther H. Hodges Jr. and Luther H. Hodges Sr. Series on Business, Entrepreneurship, and Public Policy Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8078-2685-0 |
Publication Date: | Mar 2002 |
Publisher: | University of North Carolina Press
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Book Format: | Hardback |
List Price: | USD $65.00 |
Book Description:
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Mandell examines the growth of corporate welfare programs around the turn of the 20th century. She argues that businessmen hoped such programs would transform conflict-ridden relations between management and labor into a harmonious partnership modeled after the Victorian family.
Mandell examines the growth of corporate welfare programs around the turn of the 20th century. She argues that businessmen hoped such programs would transform conflict-ridden relations between management and labor into a harmonious partnership modeled after the Victorian family.