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Negro Employment in Basic Industry : A Study of Racial Policies in Six Industries / Herbert R. Northrup, Richard L. Rowan.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH DEPARTMENT, WHARTON SCHOOL OF FINANCE AND COMMERCE, UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA. RESEARCH STUDIESPublisher: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2018]Copyright date: ©1971Description: 1 online resource (776 p.)Content type:
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  • 9780812276213
  • 9781512821109
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 331.6/3/96
LOC classification:
  • E185.8
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  • online - DeGruyter
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Issued also in print.
Contents:
Frontmatter -- FOREWORD -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- Part One. INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW -- Part Two. THE NEGRO IN THE AUTOMOBILE INDUSTRY -- Part Three. THE NEGRO IN THE AEROSPACE INDUSTRY -- Part Four. THE NEGRO IN THE STEEL INDUSTRY -- Part Five. THE NEGRO IN THE RUBBER TIRE INDUSTRY -- Part Six. THE NEGRO IN THE PETROLEUM INDUSTRY -- Part Seven. THE NEGRO IN THE CHEMICAL INDUSTRY -- Part Eight. CONCLUDING ANALYSIS -- Indexes
Summary: Founded in 1921 as a separate Wharton department, the Industrial Research Unit has a long record of publication and research in the labor market, productivity, union relations, and business report fields. Major Industrial Research Unit studies as published as research projects are completed. This volume is Study no. 46.The industries covered are these six: automobile, aerospace, steel, rubber tire, petroleum, and chemical. Among the major questions explored are: How have these industries responded to the black labor market at hand? What are the key elements affecting black employment and advancement? What real effect has court action had on the problem of assigning blacks their rightful place in the seniority order?This study is based upon individual reports on specific industries first published in the Racial Policies of American Industry series. New, updated material has been added, and the first chapter is designed to give an overview of the several industries discussed. A final chapter compares and contrasts the situations in the six industries.
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Frontmatter -- FOREWORD -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- Part One. INTRODUCTION AND OVERVIEW -- Part Two. THE NEGRO IN THE AUTOMOBILE INDUSTRY -- Part Three. THE NEGRO IN THE AEROSPACE INDUSTRY -- Part Four. THE NEGRO IN THE STEEL INDUSTRY -- Part Five. THE NEGRO IN THE RUBBER TIRE INDUSTRY -- Part Six. THE NEGRO IN THE PETROLEUM INDUSTRY -- Part Seven. THE NEGRO IN THE CHEMICAL INDUSTRY -- Part Eight. CONCLUDING ANALYSIS -- Indexes

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Founded in 1921 as a separate Wharton department, the Industrial Research Unit has a long record of publication and research in the labor market, productivity, union relations, and business report fields. Major Industrial Research Unit studies as published as research projects are completed. This volume is Study no. 46.The industries covered are these six: automobile, aerospace, steel, rubber tire, petroleum, and chemical. Among the major questions explored are: How have these industries responded to the black labor market at hand? What are the key elements affecting black employment and advancement? What real effect has court action had on the problem of assigning blacks their rightful place in the seniority order?This study is based upon individual reports on specific industries first published in the Racial Policies of American Industry series. New, updated material has been added, and the first chapter is designed to give an overview of the several industries discussed. A final chapter compares and contrasts the situations in the six industries.

Issued also in print.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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