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A living wage : American workers and the making of consumer society

Author: Lawrence B Glickman
Publisher: Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 1997.
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Glickman, Lawrence B., 1963-
Living wage.
Ithaca, N.Y. : Cornell University Press, 1997
(OCoLC)605357831
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Lawrence B Glickman
ISBN: 0801433576 9780801433573
OCLC Number: 36767632
Description: xvi, 220 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Introduction: Rethinking Wage Labor --
Pt. I. From Wage Slavery to the Living Wage. Ch. 1. That Curse of Modern Civilization. Ch. 2. Idle Men and Fallen Women --
Pt. II. The Social Economy. Ch. 3. Defining the Living Wage. Ch. 4. Inventing the American Standard of Living --
Pt. III. Workers of the World, Consume. Ch. 5. Merchants of Time. Ch. 6. Producers as Consumers --
Pt. IV. The Living Wage in the Twentieth Century. Ch. 7. Subsistence or Consumption? Ch. 8. The Living Wage Incorporated --
Coda: Interpreting the Living Wage and Consumption.
Responsibility: Lawrence B. Glickman.
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