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

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Meyer, Stephen, 1942-
Series:
SUNY series in American social history
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Ford Motor Company--History.
Ford Motor Company.
Machinery in the workplace--Michigan--Highland Park--History.
Machinery in the workplace.
Automobile industry workers--Michigan--Highland Park--History.
Automobile industry workers.
Automobile industry and trade--Michigan--Highland Park--Personnel management--History.
Automobile industry and trade.
Automobile industry and trade--Technological innovations--Social aspects--Michigan--Highland Park--History.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (x, 249 p. )
Place of Publication:
Albany : State University of New York Press, c1981.
Language Note:
English
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.
Notes:
Includes index.
Bibliography: p. 229-242.
ISBN:
0-585-05480-0

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