Business and society :  a reader in the history, sociology and ethics of business / 
edited by Barry Castro. 
 - New York ;  Oxford :  Oxford University Press,  1996. 
 - 274 p. ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/> History --  A parable to begin with --  The grocer and the chief: a parable /  Opportunity and dislocation --   Pleasant origins /  East side street vendors /  Sweat shop /  Puerto Rican Obituary /  Assembly-line Americanization /  Business: culture and technology --  The themes of the protestant ethic /  Economic development in Modjokuto /  The role of business in the United States: a historical survey /  Capital accumulation --  On European economic development /  On Soviet economic development /  Community --  Does Community have a value? /  Bringing it back home  Socrates in Dallas: managing the facilities /  Sociology --  A poem to begin with --  Two tramps in mudtime /  Workers and managers --  Factory time /  The social structure of managerial work /  Shooting an elephant /  The marginalized --  The black masses /  The black family in slavery and freedom /  Race matters /  Harlem teenagers checkmate a stereotype /  If you go ... /  Power and culture --  Notes toward the definition of culture /  The German ideology /  Power, culture, and media --  The wrong kind of readers: the fall and rise of the New Yorker /  Sex, lies, and advertising /  Bringing it back home --  Learning about education at the workplace /  Ethics --  A dilemma to begin with --  The prisoner's dilemma and the evolution of cooperation /  Conscience --  The corporation as community /  How do they live with themselves? /  Law --  On commerce /  Environment --  The tragedy of the commons /  The idea of wilderness /  The historical roots of our ecologic crisis /  The women in the cowshed: A review of An Inquiry into well-being and destitution by Partha Dasgupta /  An overview --  Rival interpretations of market society: civilizing, destructive, or feeble? /  Bringing it back home --  Business ethics: Knowing ourselves /  Daniel Lerner --  Oscar Handlin --  The New York Times --  Morris Rosenfeld --  Pedro Pietri --  Stephen Meyer III --  Anthony Giddens --  Clifforf Geertz --  Alfred d. Chander, Jr. --  John Maynard Keynes --  Stephen F. Cohen --  Wendell Berry --  Barry Castro --  Robert Frost --  Simone Weil --  Robert Jackall --  George Orwell --  William Langer --  Herbert George Gutman --  Cornel West --  John Tierney --  R.B. --  T.S. Eliot --  Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels --  Ben H. Bagdikian --  Gloria Steinem --  Barry Castro --  Douglas Hofstadter --  Robert Solomon --  Roger Roseblantt --  Montesquieu --  Garrett Hardin --  Max Oelschlaeger --  Lynn White Jr. --  Alan Ryan --  Albert O. Hirschman --  Barry Castro.  Pt.1.  Ch. 1.   Ch. 2.  Ch. 3.  Ch. 4.  Ch. 5.  Ch. 6.  Pt. 2.  Ch. 7.  Ch. 8.  Ch. 9.  Ch. 10.  Ch. 11.  Ch. 12.  Pt. 3.  Ch. 13.  Ch. 14.  Ch. 15.  Ch. 16.  Ch. 17.  Ch. 18. 
<br/><br/> Combines sections on the historical evolution of the business enterprise, the evolution of the labour force and other connected areas of society. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780195095661 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Social responsibility of business<br/>Industries--Social aspects<br/>Business ethics<br/>Industrial sociology<br/>Industrial relations
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>658.408