Shorter Hours a Study of the Movement Since the Civil War / / Marion Cotter Cahill.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Columbia University Press eBook-Package Archive 1898-1999
• VerfasserIn: Cahill, Marion Cotter,
• Place / Publishing House: New York, NY : : Columbia University Press, , [1968]; ©1968
• Year of Publication: 1968
• Language: English
• Series: Studies in History, Economics, and Public Law ; 380
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (300 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Preface --; Table of Contents --; I. Summary and Conclusions --; Part I. Reduction of Hours by Legislation --; II. Attitude of Labor and Employers --; III. National Legislation --; IV. State Legislation --; Part II. Reduction of Hours by Trade Unions --; V. Direct Action --; VI. Direct Action: Type Cases --; Part III. Reduction of Hours by Employers --; VII. Voluntary Action of Employers --; Appendix A–I --; Bibliography --; Index
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9780231890496; 9783110442489
• DOI: 10.7312/cahi92794
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Marion Cotter Cahill.

Presents a historical study of the methods by which hours have been shortened in the United States since the Civil War through legislative action, trade-union action and voluntary action initiated by the employer.