TY - BOOK AU - Cahill,Marion Cotter TI - Shorter Hours a Study of the Movement Since the Civil War T2 - Studies in History, Economics, and Public Law SN - 9780231927949 PY - 1968///] CY - New York, NY : PB - Columbia University Press, KW - BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Labor KW - bisacsh N1 - Frontmatter --; Preface --; Table of Contents --; I. Summary and Conclusions --; Part I. Reduction of Hours by Legislation --; II. Attitude of Labor and Employers --; III. National Legislation --; IV. State Legislation --; Part II. Reduction of Hours by Trade Unions --; V. Direct Action --; VI. Direct Action: Type Cases --; Part III. Reduction of Hours by Employers --; VII. Voluntary Action of Employers --; Appendix A–I --; Bibliography --; Index; restricted access N2 - Presents a historical study of the methods by which hours have been shortened in the United States since the Civil War through legislative action, trade-union action and voluntary action initiated by the employer UR - https://doi.org/10.7312/cahi92794 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9780231890496 UR - https://www.degruyter.com/cover/covers/9780231890496.jpg ER -