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Working democracies : managing inequality in worker cooperatives
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- Summary
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"This book is a comparative multiyear study of two worker-owned cooperative firms in California with similar founding histories and contemporary demographics, but different internal earnings, occup...
"This book is a comparative multiyear study of two worker-owned cooperative firms in California with similar founding histories and contemporary demographics, but different internal earnings, occupation, and autonomy inequalities. It assesses the role of organizational structure and organizational identity in the inequalities examined."--Provided by publisher.
Details
- Creator
- Joan S. M. Meyers
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Publication
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- Ithaca : ILR Press, an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2022
- ©2022
- Physical Details
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- 1 online resource (xii, 308 pages) : illustrations
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- ISBNs
- 1501763695, 9781501763700, 9781501763687, 9781501763694, 1501763709
- OCLC
- on1315645520, on1268543985
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Worker cooperatives: what workers want -- "By deed instead of by argument:" worker ownership in the United States -- Metamorphoses: worker cooperatives in the Golden Valley -- People's Daily Bread Bakery: worker ownership, working-class empowerment -- One World Natural Grocery: managing without managers -- Managerial and participatory bureaucracies: varieties of inequality regimes -- Worker identities: making inequality regimes meaningful -- Bureaucracies, democracies, and economies