Lc Classification Number
Hd60.B878 1996
Reviews
"Looks like just the type of book I've been looking for--provides background and diverse viewpoints."--Dr. Michael Prosch, Villanova University
Table of Content
I. HISTORY1. A Parable to Begin WithiDaniel Lerner/i:"The Grocer and the Chief"2. Opportnity and DislocationiOscar Handlin/i: "Peasant Origins"iThe New York Times/i: "East Side Street Vendors"iMorris Rosenfeld/i: "Sweat Shop"iPedro Pietri/i: "Puerto Rican Obituary"iStephen Meyer III/i: "Assembly-Line Americanization"3. Business: Culture and TechnologyiAnthony Giddens/i: "The Themes of the Protestant Ethic"iClifford Geertz/i: "Economic Development in Modjokuto"iAlfred D. Chandler/i: "The Role of Business in the United States: A Historical Survey"4. Capital AccumulationiJohn Maynard Keynes/i: "On Late Nineteenth-Century Capitalism"iSteven F. Cohen/i: Selections5. CommunityiWendell Berry/i: "Does Community Have a Value?"6. Bringing It back HomeiBarry Castro/i: "Socrates in Dallas: Managing the Facilities"II. Sociology7. A Poem to Begin WithiRobert Frost/i: "Two Tramps in Mudtime"8. Workers and ManagersiSimone Weill/i: "The Experience of Factory Life"i Robert Jackall/i: "The Social Structure of Managerial Work"iGeorge Orwell/i: "Shooting an Elephant"9. The MarginalizediWilliam Langer/i: "The Black Masses"iHerbert George Gutman/i (Selections)iCornell West/i (Selections)iJohn Tierney/i: "Harlem Teenagers Checkmate a Stereotype"iR.B./i "If Yo Go..."10. Power and CultureiT.S. Eliot/i (Selections)iKarl Marx and Friedrich Engels/i (Selections)11. Power, Culture, and MediaiBen H. Bagdidkian/i: "The Wrong Kind of Readers: The Fall and Rise of the New Yorker"iGloria Steinem/i: "Sex, Lies, and Advertising"12. Bringing It Back HomeiBarry Castro/i: "Learning about Education at the Workplace"III. Ethics13. A Dilemma To Begin WithiDouglas Hofstadter/i: "The Prisoner's Dilemma and the Evolution of Cooperation"14. ConscienceiRobert Solomon/i: "The Corporation As Community"iRoger Rosenblatt/i: "How Do They Live With Themselves?"15. LawiMontesquieu/i: "On Commerce"16. EnvironmentiGarrett Hardin/i: "The Tragedy of the Commons"iMax Oelschaeger/i: "The Idea of Wilderness"iLynn White/i: "The Historical Roots of Or Ecological Crisis"17. An OverviewiAlbert O. Hirshman/i: "Rival Interpretation of Market Society: Civilizing, Destructive, or Feeble?"18. Bringing It Back HomeiBarry Castro/i: "Business Ethics: Knowing Ourselves"
Copyright Date
1996
Topic
Labor & Industrial Relations, Business Ethics, Economic History, Sociology / General, Corporate & Business History
Lccn
95-006663
Dewey Decimal
658.4/08
Intended Audience
College Audience
Dewey Edition
20
Illustrated
Yes
Genre
Business & Economics, Social Science, Political Science