The Business of Benevolence: Industrial Paternalism in Progressive America 0801430283; 978-0801430282

The Business of Benevolence: Industrial Paternalism in Progressive America 9781501717482

In the early twentieth century, an era characterized by unprecedented industrial strife and violence, thousands of emplo

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In Search of Progressive America 9780812209099

The era of conservative dominance in the U.S. appears to be stumbling. But is the Left ready to step into the breach? In

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Progressive Business: An Intellectual History of the Role of Business in American Society 0198701039, 9780198701033

Today, an increasing number of researchers, citizens, politicians, civil organizations, activists, and corporations are

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The Progressive Church in Latin America 0268015732, 9780268015732

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Thailand: The Politics of Despotic Paternalism 9781501721106

The analysis documents the ways in which Sarit shaped modern Thai politics, in part by rationalizing a symbiotic relatio

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Made in Newark: Cultivating Industrial Arts and Civic Identity in the Progressive Era 9780813549927

What does it mean to turn the public library or museum into a civic forum? Made in Newark describes a turbulent industri

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The Business of Letters: Authorial Economies in Antebellum America 9781503626782

Traditionally, scholars of authorship in antebellum America have approached their subject through the lens of profession

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Activism, Inc.: How the Outsourcing of Grassroots Campaigns Is Strangling Progressive Politics in America 9780804767781

Activism, Inc. introduces America to an increasingly familiar political actor: the canvasser. She's the twenty-some

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Prophetic Activism: Progressive Religious Justice Movements in Contemporary America 9780814708705

While the links between conservative Christians and politics have been drawn strongly in recent years, coming to embody

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The State, Business, and Industrial Change in Canada 9781442659711

Through the lens of these sectors Coleman and Atkinson shed considerable light on the intersection of political consider

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