The Oxford Encyclopedia of American Business, Labor, and Economic History

ISBN-10
0199739188
ISBN-13
9780199739189
Category
Business
Language
English
Published
2013
Author
Melvyn Dubofsky

Description

This encyclopedia entries that: explore the changing character of capitalism from the seventeenth century to the present; cover the evolution of business practices and organizations over the same time period; describe changes in the labor force as legally free workers replaced a labor force dominated by slaves and indentures; treat the means by which workers sought to better their lives; and deal with government policies and practices that affected economic activities, business developments, and the lives of working people.

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