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The Philadelphia Upholstery Weaving Industry : A Case Study of a Declining Industry in and Old Manufacturing Center / Gladys L. Palmer, Miriam Hussey, Robert P. Brecht, C. Canby Balderston, Edward N. Wright.
De Gruyter University of Pennsylvania Press eBook Package Archive 1898-1999 Available online
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- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Balderston, C. Canby, Author.
- Brecht, Robert P., Author.
- Hussey, Miriam, Author.
- Wright, Edward N., Author.
- Series:
- Anniversary Collection
- INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH DEPARTMENT, WHARTON SCHOOL OF FINANCE AND COMMERCE, UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA. RESEARCH STUDIES
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Textile workers--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
- Textile workers.
- Upholstery trade--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
- Upholstery trade.
- Wages--Textile workers--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
- Wages.
- Weaving--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
- Weaving.
- Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.
- Genre:
- Electronic books.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource
- Edition:
- Reprint 2016.
- Place of Publication:
- Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2017]
- Language Note:
- In English.
- Summary:
- This book is a volume in the Penn Press Anniversary Collection. To mark its 125th anniversary in 2015, the University of Pennsylvania Press rereleased more than 1,100 titles from Penn Press's distinguished backlist from 1899-1999 that had fallen out of print. Spanning an entire century, the Anniversary Collection offers peer-reviewed scholarship in a wide range of subject areas.
- Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Acknowledgments
- Contents
- Charts
- Tables
- Appendix Tables
- Chapter I. The Wage Dispute of 1930-1931 and its Outcome
- Chapter II. History and Economic Characteristics of The Industry
- Chapter III. Collective Bargaining
- Chapter IV. Earnings and Working Opportunity
- Chapter V. Production
- Chapter VI. Marketing
- Chapter VII. Financial Data
- Chapter VIII. Findings and Recommendations
- Appendix A. Draft for Agreement with Union No. 25 as Agreed to in Joint Conference on April 8, 1932
- Appendix B. Supplementary Data
- Index
- Notes:
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 26. Aug 2020)
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 9781512814118
- 1512814113
- OCLC:
- 979882587
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