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Workplace democracy and social change
- Title
- Workplace democracy and social change / Frank Lindenfeld, Joyce Rothschild-Whitt, editors.
- Publication
- Boston, MA : Porter Sargent Publishers, ©1982.
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- Description
- vii, 447 pages; 22 cm.
- Summary
- Case studies of the relationship between workers self management and workers control and social change, with particular reference to the USA - discusses psychological aspects (occupational psychology) of working in self-managed enterprises; investigates workers cooperatives, production cooperatives, insurance corporation, legal office and experimental school in Spain, the UK and the USA; considers the functioning (incl. Legal aspects) of American workers' cooperatives, and trade union attitudes. Diagrams, references, statistical tables.
- Series Statement
- Extending horizons books
- Uniform Title
- Extending horizons books
- Subject
- Management > Employee participation > United States
- Producer cooperatives > United States
- Producer cooperatives
- Master and servant
- producer cooperatives
- Master and servant
- Management > Employee participation
- Producer cooperatives
- workers self management
- workers control
- social change
- psychological aspect
- occupational psychology
- workers cooperative
- production cooperative
- insurance
- office
- experimental school
- legal aspect
- trade union attitude
- statistical table
- Management > Employee participation
- autogestion ouvrière
- contrôle ouvrier
- changement social
- aspect psychologique
- psychologie du travail
- coopérative de travailleurs
- coopérative de production
- assurances
- bureau
- école expérimentale
- aspect juridique
- attitude syndicale
- tableau statistique
- autogestión obrera
- control obrero
- cambio social
- aspecto psicológico
- psicología ocupacional
- cooperativa de trabajadores
- cooperativa de producción
- seguros
- oficina
- escuela experimental
- aspecto jurídico
- actitud sindical
- cuadros estadísticos
- United States
- Spain
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
- USA
- Espagne
- Etats-Unis
- Royaume-Uni de Grande-Bretagne et d'Irlande du Nord
- España
- Estados Unidos
- Reino Unido de Gran Bretaña e Irlanda del Norte
- Genre/Form
- case study.
- reference.
- étude de cas.
- référence bibliographique.
- estudio de casos.
- referencia.
- Note
- Includes index.
- Bibliography (note)
- Bibliography: p. 413-429.
- Contents
- Introduction : reshaping work : prospects and problems of workplace democracy / Joyce Rothschild-Whitt, Frank Lindenfeld -- The collectivist organization : an alternative to bureaucratic models / Joyce Rothschild-Whitt -- Necessary elements for effective worker participation in decision-making / Paul Bernstein -- Workers' ownership and attitudes toward participation / Tove Helland Hammer, Robert N. Stern, Michael A. Gurdon -- The rewards of participation in the worker-owned firm / Raymond Russell -- Fears of conflict in face-to-face democracies / Jane J. Mansbridge.
- ISBN
- 0875581013
- 9780875581019
- 0875581021
- 9780875581026
- LCCN
- 82080137
- OCLC
- ocm09146838
- 9146838
- SCSB-65073
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library