Condensed Capitalism : : Campbell Soup and the Pursuit of Cheap Production in the Twentieth Century /

Condensed Capitalism : : Campbell Soup and the Pursuit of Cheap Production in the Twentieth Century / / Daniel Sidorick.

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Corporations often move factories to areas where production costs, notably labor, taxes, and regulations, are sharply lower than in the original company hometowns. Not every company, however, followed this trend. One of America's most iconic firms, the Campbell Soup Company, was one such except...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Backlist 2000-2013
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Sidorick, Daniel,
Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2017]
©2009
Year of Publication:2017
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (312 p.) :; 10 halftones
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction: Global Strategies, Hometown Factories
  • 1. Making Campbell's Soup: Camden, 1869-1935
  • 2. Bedaux, Discipline, and Radical Unions
  • 3. World War II and the Transformation of the Workforce
  • 4. The Fight to Save Local 80, 1946-1953
  • 5. The UPWA's Social Unionism versus William Beverly Murphy
  • 6. 1968: The Strike for Unity
  • 7. Waiting for the End
  • 8. Legacies
  • Notes
  • Note on Sources
  • Bibliography
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index

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