Making America corporate, 1870-1920 /

Zunz, Olivier.

Making America corporate, 1870-1920 / Olivier Zunz. - Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1990. - x, 267 p., [24] p. of plates : ill. ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

1. Lost autonomy -- 2. The first executives -- 3. Theorizing, tinkering, and reforming -- 4. Inside the skyscraper -- 5. The collar line -- 6. On the farm -- 7. Drummers and salesmen -- Conclusion.

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Big business--History.--United States
Corporations--History.--United States

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