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Supervision and authority in industry [electronic resource] : Western European experiences, 1830-1939 / edited by Patricia Van den Eeckhout.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: International studies in social history ; v. 15.Publication details: New York : Berghahn Books, 2009.Description: x, 234 p. : illISBN:
  • 9781845459420
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 331.25 22
LOC classification:
  • HD5706 .S847 2009
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Contents:
Foremen in American and Western European industry before the First World War / Patricia Van den Eeckhout -- Work organization and supervision in the textile industry : the case of la Espana Industrial, Barcelona (1849-1888) / Cristina Borderias -- Salaried authority : the versatile fate of contremaitres in the Ghent cotton industry (1830-1914) / Peter Scholliers -- Secrets, lies, and contracts : conflicts between employers and their foremen in nineteenth-century Ghent (1885-1913) / Patricia Van den Eeckhout -- 'To organise liberty' : foremen and the effort bargain during British industrialization / James A. Jaffe -- Wage forms and hierarchy in late nineteenth-century French industry / Jerome Bourdieu and Gilles Postel-Vinay -- Leading hands at work : technology, work organization and supervision in the British engineering industry, 1870-1914 / Joseph Melling -- 'Stealing the souls of men' : employers, supervisors, and work organization (ca. 1890-1939) / Richard Coopey and Alan McKinlay -- Porions and conducteurs : supervisory functions in the Belgian limburg coal-mining industry (1917-1939) / Bart Delbroek.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Foremen in American and Western European industry before the First World War / Patricia Van den Eeckhout -- Work organization and supervision in the textile industry : the case of la Espana Industrial, Barcelona (1849-1888) / Cristina Borderias -- Salaried authority : the versatile fate of contremaitres in the Ghent cotton industry (1830-1914) / Peter Scholliers -- Secrets, lies, and contracts : conflicts between employers and their foremen in nineteenth-century Ghent (1885-1913) / Patricia Van den Eeckhout -- 'To organise liberty' : foremen and the effort bargain during British industrialization / James A. Jaffe -- Wage forms and hierarchy in late nineteenth-century French industry / Jerome Bourdieu and Gilles Postel-Vinay -- Leading hands at work : technology, work organization and supervision in the British engineering industry, 1870-1914 / Joseph Melling -- 'Stealing the souls of men' : employers, supervisors, and work organization (ca. 1890-1939) / Richard Coopey and Alan McKinlay -- Porions and conducteurs : supervisory functions in the Belgian limburg coal-mining industry (1917-1939) / Bart Delbroek.

Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2018. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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