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To explore the question of the church’s role in Western economic systems, Mr. Pope presents a pioneering study of the actual role played by the church in the
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Language: en
Pages: 243
Authors: John A. Salmond
Categories: Political Science
Type: BOOK - Published: 2014-10-27 - Publisher: UNC Press Books

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Of the wave of labor strikes that swept through the South in 1929, the one at the Loray Mill in Gastonia, North Carolina, is perhaps the best remembered. In Gas
Working-class Americanism
Language: en
Pages: 388
Authors: Gary Gerstle
Categories: Business & Economics
Type: BOOK - Published: 2002-03-31 - Publisher: Princeton University Press

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In this classic interpretation of the 1930s rise of industrial unionism, Gary Gerstle challenges the popular historical notion that American workers' embrace of
Like a Family
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Pages: 541
Authors: Jacquelyn Dowd Hall
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-12-30 - Publisher: UNC Press Books

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Since its original publication in 1987, Like a Family has become a classic in the study of American labor history. Basing their research on a series of extraord
Conversations about Calling
Language: en
Pages: 276
Authors: Valerie Myers
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Conversations about Calling explores management perspectives of the calling construct. Using Max Weber’s seminal work, The Protestant Ethic and the Spirit of