03083nam 2200661Ia 450 991080684070332120240418095224.01-135-84233-71-281-90005-297866119000520-203-88270-9(CKB)1000000000549414(EBL)367701(OCoLC)437236244(SSID)ssj0000188275(PQKBManifestationID)11183860(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000188275(PQKBWorkID)10143744(PQKB)10259907(MiAaPQ)EBC367701(Au-PeEL)EBL367701(CaPaEBR)ebr10267175(CaONFJC)MIL190005(EXLCZ)99100000000054941420080731d2009 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrLabor, industry, and regulation during the progressive era /Daniel E. Saros1st ed.New York Routledge20091 online resource (199 p.)New political economyDescription based upon print version of record.0-415-54160-3 0-415-99679-1 Includes bibliographical references (p. [171]-175) and index.Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Figures; Tables; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 A Theoretical Framework for the Historical Analysis of American Industry; 2 The Structure and Performance of the Progressive Era Regulationist Institutional Structure (RIS); 3 Regulation in the Era of Big Steel; 4 The Consequences of Progressive Era Regulation for the Steelworkers; 5 Analytical Results of the Case Study; Conclusion; Notes; References; IndexThe Progressive Era was among the most volatile times for the economy and labor in American History. Daniel E. Saros explores the institutional and economic conditions of this time, revealing new insight into the regulated nature of industry and the conditions of labor. Using the steel industry as a case study, Saros demonstrates how the United States Steel Corporation enhanced the performance of the steel industry by initiating a price and wage stabilization program. In an effort to combat potential threats from the federal government, the American public, and organized labor to the marketNew political economy (New York, N.Y.)Industrial policyUnited StatesHistorySteel industry and tradeUnited StatesHistoryIron industry and tradeUnited StatesHistoryIndustrial policyHistory.Steel industry and tradeHistory.Iron industry and tradeHistory.338.973009/034338.973009034Saros Daniel Earl1711029MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910806840703321Labor, industry, and regulation during the progressive era4102064UNINA