A History and Analysis of Labor-Management Relations in the Philadelphia Transit Industry (typescript) by Thomas Roberts

Thomas Roberts was a University of Pennsylvania Ph. D. candidate. This manuscript is a draft of Roberts' dissertation in economics. It discusses the historical evolution of the Philadelphia Rapid Transit Company with regard to economic factors and its labor-management relations, focusing on t...

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Main Author: Roberts, Thomas (Creator)
Collection:A History and Analysis of Labor-Management Relations in the Philadelphia Transit Industry (typescript) By Thomas Roberts
Collection Number:Am.38172
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Language:English
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