The Employee: A Political History

(Part of the Politics and Culture in Modern America Series)

by Jean-Christian Vinel

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A political, legal, intellectual, and social history of employment in America

In the present age of temp work, telecommuting, and outsourcing, millions of workers in the United States find themselves excluded from the category of "employee"--a crucial distinction that would otherwise permit unionization and collective bargaining. Tracing the history of the term since its entry into the public lexicon in the nineteenth century, Jean-Christian...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:081222468X

ISBN13:9780812224689

Release Date:April 2020

Publisher:University of Pennsylvania Press

Length:304 Pages

Weight:0.97 lbs.

Dimensions:0.8" x 5.9" x 8.9"

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