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INTRODUCTION It is now a commonplace observation that the World War caused unprecedented readjustments in the political and economic organization of the belligerent powers , and in its wake left many unexpected modifications in the ...
INTRODUCTION It is now a commonplace observation that the World War caused unprecedented readjustments in the political and economic organization of the belligerent powers , and in its wake left many unexpected modifications in the ...
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of a constructive labor policy and the organization of a war labor administration were slow in maturing , when final development was reached they were of more than passing interest to the student of industrial relations .
of a constructive labor policy and the organization of a war labor administration were slow in maturing , when final development was reached they were of more than passing interest to the student of industrial relations .
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CHAPTER I ECONOMIC REORGANIZATION AND THE LABOR PROBLEM The outbreak of the great war in the summer of 1914 unleashed the forces of one of the most efficiently organized nations the world has ever known . That efficiency of organization ...
CHAPTER I ECONOMIC REORGANIZATION AND THE LABOR PROBLEM The outbreak of the great war in the summer of 1914 unleashed the forces of one of the most efficiently organized nations the world has ever known . That efficiency of organization ...
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revealed the inadequacy of even our economic organization to meet the demands of a great emergency . It immediately became apparent to our government that production of materials must be stimulated and even new sources of supply created ...
revealed the inadequacy of even our economic organization to meet the demands of a great emergency . It immediately became apparent to our government that production of materials must be stimulated and even new sources of supply created ...
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This council , however , was not fully organized until March 3 , 1917. The function of this body was the coördination of the industries and resources of the country for the national security and welfare , and the " creation of relations ...
This council , however , was not fully organized until March 3 , 1917. The function of this body was the coördination of the industries and resources of the country for the national security and welfare , and the " creation of relations ...
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| Title | Labor Problems and Labor Administration in the United States During the World War, Volume 1 Volume 8, Issues 3-4 of Illinois studies in the social sciences Labor Problems and Labor Administration in the United States During the World War, Gordon S. Watkins Volume 8, Issues 3-4 of Studies in the social sciences / University of Illinois Studies, University of Illinois, in the Social Sciences. Vol. 8. No. 3. 4 Volume 8, Issues 3-4 of University of Illinois studies in the social sciences |
| Author | Gordon S. Watkins |
| Publisher | University of Illinois, 1919 |
| Original from | Harvard University |
| Digitized | 13 Mar 2008 |
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