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NATIONAL WAR LABOR BOARD
STABILITY, SOCIAL JUSTICE, AND THE VOLUNTARY STATE IN WORLD WAR I |
| By: |
Valerie Jean Conner |
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Paperback |
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£51.95 |
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| ISBN 10: |
0807878324 |
| ISBN 13: |
9780807878323 |
| Publisher: |
THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA PRESS |
| Pub. date: |
15 September, 2011 |
| Series: |
Supplementary Volumes to the Papers of Woodrow Wilson |
| Pages: |
248 |
| Description: |
Explains the background, organisation, and workings of the National War Labor Board, created by President Wilson in April 1918. The author analyses the board's struggle to succeed and reveals how both labour and business attemted to use this partnership to further their own special interests. |
| Synopsis: |
Conner explains the background, organization, and workings of the National War Labor Board, created by President Wilson in April 1918. She analyzes the board's struggle to succeed and reveals how both labor and business attemted to use this partnership to further their own special interests. The author shows how, when dissatisfied private employers refused to cooperate voluntarily, the Wilson administration was forced to make compliance mandatory. A UNC Press Enduring Edition -- UNC Press Enduring Editions use the latest in digital technology to make available again books from our distinguished backlist that were previously out of print. These editions are published unaltered from the original, and are presented in affordable paperback formats, bringing readers both historical and cultural value. |
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US |
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The University of North Carolina Press |
| Returns: |
Returnable |
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