The Public Image of Big Business in America, 1880-1940 : A Quantitative Study in Social Change / / Louis Galambos with the assistance of Barbara Barrow Spence.

Otiginally published in 1975. At the time that Louis Galambos published The Public Image of Big Business in America in 1975, America had matured into a bureaucratic state. The expression of the military-industrial complex and big business grew so pervasive that the postwar United States was defined...

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Language:English
Physical Description:1 online resource (1 online resource (xii, 324 pages :); illustrations)
Notes:Originally published in 1975
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Table of Contents:
  • Pt. 1. Context and method. The large-scale organization in modern America
  • Research technique : content analysis described and debated
  • Pt. 2. First generation : a study in the sources of conflict. An uneasy equilibrium, 1879-1892
  • Crisis, 1893-1901
  • Pt. 3. Second generation : a study in the process of accommodation. The Progressive cycle, 1902-1914
  • War and the corporate culture, 1915-1919
  • Pt. 4. Third generation : a study in the anatomy of equilibrium. Continuity and change, 1920-1929
  • Toward a stable equilibrium, 1930-1940
  • Pt. 5. Conclusions, speculations, and afterword. The middle cultures and the organizational revolution