LEADER 03660nam 2200589 a 450 001 9910493244503321 005 20170810191506.0 010 $a1-282-62800-3 010 $a9786612628009 010 $a1-84545-942-3 035 $a(CKB)2560000000012206 035 $a(EBL)544430 035 $a(OCoLC)645102037 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000442956 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12183629 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000442956 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10446821 035 $a(PQKB)10338756 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC544430 035 $a(EXLCZ)992560000000012206 100 $a20090417d2009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aSupervision and authority in industry$b[electronic resource] $eWestern European experiences, 1830-1939 /$fedited by Patricia Van den Eeckhout 210 $aNew York $cBerghahn Books$d2009 215 $a1 online resource (244 p.) 225 1 $aInternational studies in social history ;$vv. 15 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-84545-600-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aForemen 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 Espan?a Industrial, Barcelona (1849-1888) / Cristina Borderi?as -- Salaried authority : the versatile fate of contremai?tres 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 / Je?ro?me 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. 330 $aThe number of studies discussing the labour relationship under industrial capitalism is overwhelming, but the literature on labour and its concrete, day-today shop-floor practices is much less abundant. How and by whom workers were supervised is one of the neglected aspects in the history of labour relations. After an insightful introductory chapter discussing the different forms of supervision in the United States, Britain, France and Germany before the First World War, the case studies in this volume focus on foremen: vital, but largely unstudied figures in the history of factory life, labou 410 0$aInternational studies in social history ;$vv. 15. 606 $aLabor supply$zEurope$xHistory$vCase studies 606 $aSupervision of employees$zEurope$xHistory$vCase studies 606 $aIndustrial management$xHistory$vCase studies 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aLabor supply$xHistory 615 0$aSupervision of employees$xHistory 615 0$aIndustrial management$xHistory 676 $a331.25 701 $aEeckhout$b Patricia vanden$f1953-$01052359 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910493244503321 996 $aSupervision and authority in industry$92483577 997 $aUNINA