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The Paradoxes of Paper Mill Employment
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Michael G. Hillard
Published: 15 January 2021
...This chapter depicts and unpacks the nature of production and work, the special skill profile that made paper mills distinct if not unique, and how over time owners and workers forged a mutually acceptable paternalism. It describes paternalism as the glue that made Maine's paper mills both...
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The Fall of Mother Warren
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Michael G. Hillard
Published: 15 January 2021
...This chapter highlights Mother Warren's profligate paternalism and century-long bond between local owners and its loyal workforce that came to an end with the mill's surprising unionization in 1967. It reviews Scott Paper's purchase of the S. D. Warren Company, which was a shocking end...
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Hamilton: Child Laborer and Truant
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Paul M. Secunda
Published: 15 October 2020
... as a child. If Hamilton had been born today, would he have been the same “self-starter?” Might his tendency “to work a lot harder” have been squelched by the “paternalism” associated with modern-day child labor laws and compulsory schooling laws? The chapter then discusses the U.S. child labor prohibitions...
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Overcoming Russia’s Labor Dilemma
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Stephen Crowley
Published: 15 July 2021
... in the hopes of jump-starting economic growth, or economic stagnation alongside an evermore severe paternalism, would be to permit society to organize, allow real trade unions to assert the interests of their members, to push up wages and benefits for the unemployed and the poor. economic conditions...
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Published: 15 July 2021
... for the rise of what became known as Russia's labor market model: the legacy of socialist paternalism and the mentality of the working unit as a “labor collective”; the incentives privatization created for managers and new owners; the motivations of regional leaders as they sought to survive the crisis...
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That Seventies Cult
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Michael Trask
Published: 15 November 2020
..., particularly with respect to the prestige both cultists and libertarians assigned to expanded consciousness. L. Ron Hubbard bases Scientology on a premise not unlike libertarian paternalism: “What is true is what is true for you. No one has any right to force data on you and command you to believe.” Hubbard...