Presented to you through Paradigm Publishing Services
University of California Press
Chapter
Publicly Available
CONTENTS
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter I
- CONTENTS VII
- Acknowledgments IX
- Introduction 1
- 1 CONFESSIONS AND REBUTTALS: THE PLIGHT OF THE SOULLESS CORPORATION 7
- 2 AT&T: THE VISION OF A LOVED MONOPOLY 48
- 3 CORPORATE MORALE IN WAR AND PEACE: ADVOCACY, INDUSTRIAL STATESMANSHIP, AND HUMANIZATION 88
- 4 A "CORPORATION CONSCIOUSNESS": GENERAL MOTORS, GENERAL ELECTRIC, AND THE BRUCE BARTON FORMULA 130
- 5 TO BE AN INSTITUTION: THE SERVICE IDEAL AND THE INSTITUTIONAL STYLE 164
- 6 THE 1930s: SAVE THE SYSTEM 202
- 7 THE CORPORATIONS COME TO THE FAIR: THE VISIT TO THE FACTORY TRANSFORMED 249
- 8 LITTLE TOWNS AND BIG CORPORATIONS: THE WARTIME IMAGERY OF A NATION UNITED 312
- Conclusion: Like a Good Neighbor 357
- Abbreviations of Archival Sources 365
- Notes 369
- Sources for Illustrations 441
- Index 447
Chapters in this book
- Frontmatter I
- CONTENTS VII
- Acknowledgments IX
- Introduction 1
- 1 CONFESSIONS AND REBUTTALS: THE PLIGHT OF THE SOULLESS CORPORATION 7
- 2 AT&T: THE VISION OF A LOVED MONOPOLY 48
- 3 CORPORATE MORALE IN WAR AND PEACE: ADVOCACY, INDUSTRIAL STATESMANSHIP, AND HUMANIZATION 88
- 4 A "CORPORATION CONSCIOUSNESS": GENERAL MOTORS, GENERAL ELECTRIC, AND THE BRUCE BARTON FORMULA 130
- 5 TO BE AN INSTITUTION: THE SERVICE IDEAL AND THE INSTITUTIONAL STYLE 164
- 6 THE 1930s: SAVE THE SYSTEM 202
- 7 THE CORPORATIONS COME TO THE FAIR: THE VISIT TO THE FACTORY TRANSFORMED 249
- 8 LITTLE TOWNS AND BIG CORPORATIONS: THE WARTIME IMAGERY OF A NATION UNITED 312
- Conclusion: Like a Good Neighbor 357
- Abbreviations of Archival Sources 365
- Notes 369
- Sources for Illustrations 441
- Index 447