Bøker av John Rogers Commons

This comprehensive history of higher education in Ohio covers the development of the state's colleges and universities from the early 19th century to the present day. From the establishment of Ohio University in 1804 to the growth of the state's public university system in the 20th century, this book offers a detailed look at the people, institutions, and policies that have shaped Ohio's higher education landscape.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Spanning the years 1760-1914, this documentary history examines the many facets of American industrial society, from labor conditions and immigration to the rise of corporations and the growth of urbanization. Drawing on a wide range of primary sources, readers will gain a nuanced understanding of this pivotal period in American history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This comprehensive history of American industrial society offers a fascinating look at the economic and social forces that shaped the nation. With contributions from a diverse group of scholars, this book provides a nuanced understanding of the complexities of American industry and its impact on everyday life.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This early 20th-century treatise argues in favor of a minimum wage law for the state of Wisconsin, and provides a detailed analysis of the proposed legislation. The authors make a compelling case for the social and economic benefits of a fair wage, and present statistical evidence to support their argument. The book is a valuable historical document as well as a persuasive work of political advocacy.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

Gain deep insight into the relationship between government and big business, and the impact that corporations can have on our economy and our democracy.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

This quintessential study of labor history in the United States offers a well-researched and comprehensive introduction to the topic. It provides an overview of the key historical events that led to the development of the American labor movement and highlights the contributions of important figures. It is a great reference for both students and scholars of labor history.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.