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The temp economy : from Kelly girls to permatemps in postwar America / Erin Hatton ; foreword by Nelson Lichtenstein.
Lippincott Library HD5854.2.U6 H38 2011
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hatton, Erin Elizabeth, 1974-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Temporary employment--United States.
- Temporary employment.
- Economic policy.
- United States.
- United States--Economic policy--21st century.
- Physical Description:
- xvi, 212 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia, Pa. : Temple University Press, [2011]
- Contents:
- The making of the Kelly girl
- The invention of the semi-permanent employee
- The transformation of work
- Boxing in the temp industry
- Conclusion: a model of work for the 21st century.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9781439900802
- 1439900809
- 9781439900819
- 1439900817
- 9781439900826
- 1439900825
- OCLC:
- 613432763
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