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Record Nr.

UNINA9910524866903321

Autore

Galambos Louis

Titolo

The Public Image of Big Business in America, 1880-1940 : A Quantitative Study in Social Change / / Louis Galambos with the assistance of Barbara Barrow Spence

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Johns Hopkins University Press

ISBN

1-4214-3587-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (1 online resource (xii, 324 pages :) : illustrations)

Disciplina

338.6/44/0973

Soggetti

Öffentliche Meinung

Sozialer Wandel

Big Business

Social conditions

Industries - Social aspects

Big business

Industrie - Aspect social - États-Unis - Histoire

Grandes entreprises - États-Unis - Histoire

Industries - Social aspects - United States - History

Big business - United States - History

History

Electronic books.

USA

United States

États-Unis Conditions sociales

United States Social conditions 1933-1945

United States Social conditions 1918-1932

United States Social conditions 1865-1918

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Originally published in 1975

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Pt. 1. Context and method. The large-scale organization in modern America -- Research technique : content analysis described and debated -- Pt. 2. First generation : a study in the sources of conflict. An



uneasy equilibrium, 1879-1892 -- Crisis, 1893-1901 -- Pt. 3. Second generation : a study in the process of accommodation. The Progressive cycle, 1902-1914 -- War and the corporate culture, 1915-1919 -- Pt. 4. Third generation : a study in the anatomy of equilibrium. Continuity and change, 1920-1929 -- Toward a stable equilibrium, 1930-1940 -- Pt. 5. Conclusions, speculations, and afterword. The middle cultures and the organizational revolution