This is a collection of essays by colleagues and former students of Professor Brown, presented when he retired from the chair of Alfred P. Sloan Professor of Management. Articles by the following distinguished contributors cover Manpower: Policy and Practice, Collective Bargaining, and The Education of Labor Economists.
Charles A. Myers, Critical Issues in National Manpower Policy; George P. Shultz, Issues for Manpower's Action Programs; David P. Taylor and Michael J. Piore, Federal Training Programs for Dispersed Employment Occupations; George Strauss, Union Policies Toward the Admission of Apprentices; Solomon B. Levine, Public Policy and Labor Relations in Postwar Japan; J. W. Miller, Jr., Power, Politics, and the Prospects for Collective Bargaining; and John G. Turnbull, Reflections on a Generation of Work in the Field of Labor.
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First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 182 pages; Physical description: xvii, 182p. : port. ; 21cm. Summary: This is a collection of essays by colleagues and former students of Professor Brown, presented when he retired from the chair of Alfred P. Sloan Professor of Management. Contents: Critical issues in national manpower policy, by C. A. Myers. --Issues for manpower's action programs, by G. P. Shultz. --Federal training programs for dispersed-employment occupations, by D. P. Taylor and M. J. Piore. --Union policies toward the admission of apprentices, by G. Strauss. --Public policy and labor relations in postwar Japan, by S. B. Levine. --Power, politics, and the prospects for collective bargaining: an employer viewpoint, by J. W. Miller, Jr. --Reflections on a generation of work in the field of labor economics, by J. G. Turnbull. Subjects: Labor policy -- United States -- Addresses, essays, lectures. 1 Kg. Seller Inventory # 206883
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