دانلود کتاب American Labor and Economic Citizenship: New Capitalism from World War I to the Great Depression

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Cover......Page 1
American Labor and Economic Citizenship......Page 3
Title......Page 5
Copyright......Page 6
Dedication......Page 7
Contents......Page 9
Illustrations and Table......Page 11
Acknowledgments......Page 13
Abbreviations......Page 17
Introduction......Page 19
1 “Hoovering” in the Twenties......Page 53
Postwar Labor Unrest and the Arrival of Herbert Hoover......Page 57
Confronting and Defining Waste in Industry......Page 60
A Public Concern: The Workday in the Steel Industry......Page 65
Wages, Hours, and “a feeling of partnership”......Page 74
“This almost insatiable appetite for goods and services”: The NBER Celebrates the Worker-Consumer......Page 82
Conclusion......Page 93
2 Wages and the Public Interest......Page 96
Mistakes and Makeovers: Wage and Price Statistics, 1914–1925......Page 100
Measuring Wages in the Postwar Era......Page 109
Wages as a Public Concern......Page 112
Prosperity and Wage Justice: The Post-1922 Real Wage Increase......Page 122
Conclusion......Page 126
3 Enlightened Labor?......Page 129
The AFL’s Search for a New Mission......Page 134
The Rise of the Labor Research Bureau......Page 137
More than Just More: A New Wage Policy for Organized Labor......Page 142
Labor’s New Friends......Page 147
The AFL as a Watchdog for Economic Stability......Page 152
Open the Books: The LBI’s Examination of Profits......Page 157
“Assuming responsibility for service”: The B&O Experiment......Page 159
Conclusion......Page 169
4 A New Capitalism?......Page 172
Interrogating New Capitalism: The RSF Studies......Page 178
The Filene Department Store and Dutchess Bleachery Investigations......Page 180
The Rockefeller Plan in the Coal and Steel Industry......Page 189
Conclusion: A New Capitalism?......Page 196
5 Gender Research as Labor Activism......Page 198
Empowering Expertise: The Creation of the Women’s Bureau......Page 206
Redefining Women Workers as Breadwinners......Page 212
Labor Inquiry as Activism Through Gendered and Race Knowledge......Page 215
Advocating Labor Standards Before and After Adkins......Page 222
Conclusion......Page 231
6 The New “Negro Problem”......Page 234
An Intractable Condition......Page 237
Celebration and Concern: First Steps at Making Sense of the Migration......Page 240
The Rise and Fall of the Division of Negro Economics......Page 247
The Red Summer and the Emergence of Charles S. Johnson......Page 257
Conclusion......Page 264
7 Promising Problems......Page 267
Framing the Postwar Immigration Debate......Page 271
Reconstructing the Public Perception of the Negro Problem......Page 285
Considering the Relative Position of the Negro and Mexican Worker......Page 297
Remaking the Public Image of the Mexican Problem......Page 302
Conclusion......Page 310
Conclusion......Page 313
Archival Sources and Abbreviations......Page 325
Index......Page 327