Robinson Crusoe, Social Engineer reframes a classic tale as a guide to modern industry, showing how the discovery of Crusoe’s ideas can lead to lasting industrial peace. This nonfiction work uses the Crusoe story to examine the relationship between business, workers, and the community. It argues that industry should serve people, not just profits, and that workers are citizens with rights and responsibilities.
The book traces how the Crusoe story can illuminate modern labor questions, from how factories treat workers to how communities share gains and risks. It advocates treating labor as a public concern and asks readers to consider broader social impacts in business decisions. Expect ideas about democracy in the workplace, the role of industry in civil life, and practical paths toward cooperation between owners, workers, and communities.
- A fresh look at the work site as a shared community space
- How labor relations can reflect broader democratic values
- Ways industry can balance profits with human needs
- Concrete concepts for reducing conflict and promoting cooperation
Ideal for readers interested in social economics, labor history, and business leadership seeking a more human approach to industry.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. Embark on an unexpected literary adventure as you delve into a profound analysis of Robinson Crusoe, an enduring masterpiece that unveils the secret to industrial peace. The author, a renowned social engineer, proposes a radical solution to labor unrest, grounded in a surprising discovery: the shared interests between management and labor. This captivating book examines the relevance of Crusoe's tale to the modern-day industrial landscape, highlighting the importance of addressing common ground and forging alliances. Through an exploration of themes such as self-reliance, resourcefulness, and the power of community, this thought-provoking work offers invaluable insights into the path toward achieving lasting harmony in the workplace. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330822425_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330822425
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330822425
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)