Russia's cotton workers and the New Economic Policy : shop-floor culture and state policy, 1921-1929 / Chris Ward
1990, 1st edition. Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #389678
ISBN: 0521345804
Physical description; 304, [2] pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm. Contents; Part I. The new economic policy and cotton: Industry -- Workforce -- Part II. The mill: field and factory -- Machines and trades -- Making an operative -- Workers' institutional commitments Part III. The crisis of 1923 and its consequences: The market collapses -- Organizing Taylorism: production -- Organizing Taylorism: wages; 10. 1925 -- Part IV. The crisis of 1927 and its consequences: Confusion worse confounded -- Shop-floor responses -- The end of rationality. Subjects; Geschichte 1921-1929. Cotton textile industry Soviet Union Employees History 20th century. Economic policy.
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