Money & morals in America : a history /
"In this superb and original blend of history, biography, and cultural criticism, Patricia O'Toole brings to life the never-ending tension between private wealth and public good and shows how it shaped the AMerican character."
Disimpan dalam:
| Pengarang Utama: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | Buku |
| Bahasa: | English |
| Diterbitkan: |
New York :
Clarkson Potter/Publishers,
c1998.
|
| Edisi: | 1st ed. |
| Subjek-subjek: | |
| Penanda-penanda: |
Tambah Penanda
Tiada Penanda, Jadilah orang pertama menanda rekod ini!
|
Jadual Kandungan:
- More than all the wealth in the world: John Winthrop and the Puritans
- Not for self, but for others: James Oglethorpe's Georgia
- Virtuoso : Benjamin Franklin, public citizen
- The beauties of factory life: Women at work in the textile mills of Massachusetts
- In the direction of dreams : Emerson and Thoreau versus the market
- Look away, look away: slavery on the cotton plantations of Georgia
- Why millionaires should not be shot: Andrew Carnegie and the beginnings of modern philanthropy
- A share of the profits: Henry Ford's five-dollar day
- More Grace, sweetness, and time: The Tennessee Agrarians' case against big business and big finance
- We'll do it!: World War II and the shipyards of Henry J. Kaiser
- Man in the middle: Whitney Young Jr., the National Urban League, and civil rights
- A great compulsion to go North: William C. Norris, entrepreneur and social inventor
- The God box: The shareholder activism of the interfaith center on corporate responsibility.