Issues in labor policy : papers in honor of Douglass Vincent Brown / edited by Stanley M. Jacks
1971, First Edition. Cambridge (Mass.) ; London : M.I.T. Press. Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 182 pages; Physical description: xvii, 182p. : port. ; 21cm. Summary: This is a collection of essays by colleagues and former students of Professor Brown, presented when he retired from the chair of Alfred P. Sloan Professor of Management. Contents: Critical issues in national manpower policy, by C. A. Myers. --Issues for manpower's action programs, by G. P. Shultz. --Federal training programs for dispersed-employment occupations, by D. P. Taylor and M. J. Piore. --Union policies toward the admission of apprentices, by G. Strauss. --Public policy and labor relations in postwar Japan, by S. B. Levine. --Power, politics, and the prospects for collective bargaining: an employer viewpoint, by J. W. Miller, Jr. --Reflections on a generation of work in the field of labor economics, by J. G. Turnbull. Subjects: Labor policy -- United States -- Addresses, essays, lectures. Item #206883
ISBN: 0262100096
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