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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. Delve into the intricate world of postal operations in the early 20th century with this insightful book. The author meticulously examines the annual report of Postmaster General Burleson, dissecting its claims and pronouncements against the backdrop of a rapidly evolving postal landscape. This book explores the complexities of postal finances, delving into debates surrounding budget surpluses, employee compensation, and the balance between service quality and economic efficiency. It navigates the challenges posed by World War I, including workforce shortages, increased mail volume, and the integration of wartime initiatives into postal operations. Beyond the nuts and bolts of mail delivery, this book delves into the human element of the postal service. It dissects the Postmaster General's contentious views on postal worker unions and their role in advocating for employee rights and improved working conditions. Ultimately, this book offers a thought-provoking reflection on the evolving role of the postal service in American society, raising critical questions about the balance between public service, economic efficiency, and the rights of workers in a rapidly changing world. 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 9781528538732_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LX-9781528538732
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LX-9781528538732
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