02643oam 2200625I 450 991045456510332120170822144140.00-7656-0252-01-315-70300-90-585-19030-510.4324/9781315703008 (CKB)111004366775940(EBL)2055048(SSID)ssj0000188318(PQKBManifestationID)12055766(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000188318(PQKBWorkID)10163010(PQKB)10402935(MiAaPQ)EBC3569175(OCoLC)912319280(EXLCZ)9911100436677594020180706e20151998 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrLaboring for freedom a new look at the history of labor in America /Daniel JacobyLondon ;New York :Routledge,2015, c1998.1 online resource (222 p.)First published 1998 by M.E. Sharpe.1-317-46655-1 0-7656-0251-2 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Table of Contents; Acknowledgments; Prologue; Part I: Independence or Contract; 1. Republican Soil; 2. Contracting Liberties; Part II: Illusory Freedoms; 3. The Properties of Labor; 4. A Skillful Control: Managing the Labor Process; 5. Incorporating Paternalism; 6. Free Education; Part III: New Deals and Old Ideals; 7. Union Compromise; 8. ""Rights"" of Passage; 9. Playing the Global Piano; Epilogue: Memories and Challenges; Notes; Bibliography; Index; About the AuthorThis text examines the concept of freedom in the context of American labour history. Nine essays develop themes in this history which show that liberty of contract and inalienable rights form two contradictory traditions concerning freedom.LaborUnited StatesHistoryLabor movementUnited StatesHistoryLabor policyUnited StatesHistoryLabor laws and legislationUnited StatesHistoryElectronic books.LaborHistory.Labor movementHistory.Labor policyHistory.Labor laws and legislationHistory.331.0973331/.0973Jacoby Daniel1951-,965503MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910454565103321Laboring for freedom2190469UNINA