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Labor and Politics in the U.S. Postal Service
Vern K. Baxter
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Description for Labor and Politics in the U.S. Postal Service
Hardback. Critically examines the political and economic causes of change in the US Post Office. This book reveals the problematic nature of work in contemporary organizations. It presents a case study, addressing the important theoretical issues related to employment, industry restructuring, technology, and the political process of change. Series: Springer Studies in Work and Industry. Num Pages: 276 pages, biography. BIC Classification: 1KBB; KCF; KJ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1300.
Labor and Politics in the U.S. Postal Service grew out of concern for the way a large public organization does its work. It reflects my effort to link experience working as a letter carrier and mail collector with subsequent years of study in the field of organizational sociology. The final product is an academic book that certainly reveals great distance from experience in the postal workplace, but I must confess that the book still presents more a view from the bottom than a view from the top of the post office. I hope this view proves beneficial. It turns out ... Read more
Labor and Politics in the U.S. Postal Service grew out of concern for the way a large public organization does its work. It reflects my effort to link experience working as a letter carrier and mail collector with subsequent years of study in the field of organizational sociology. The final product is an academic book that certainly reveals great distance from experience in the postal workplace, but I must confess that the book still presents more a view from the bottom than a view from the top of the post office. I hope this view proves beneficial. It turns out ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1994
Publisher
Springer Science+Business Media United States
Number of pages
276
Condition
New
Series
Springer Studies in Work and Industry
Number of Pages
276
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780306447532
SKU
V9780306447532
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