Industrial control over the socialist town : benevolence or exploitation? / Bolesław Domański.

By: Domański, Bolesław [author]
Language: English Publisher: Westport, Connecticut : Praeger, 1997Description: xiii, 251 pages : illustrations., maps ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 0275956334 (alk. paper)Subject(s): Industries -- Social aspects -- Communist countries | Industries -- Social aspects -- Poland | Cities and towns -- Communist countries | Cities and towns -- Poland | Business and politics -- Communist countries | Business and politics -- Poland | Company towns -- Communist countries | Company towns -- PolandDDC classification: 306.34091717 LOC classification: HD60.5.C725 | D66 1997
Contents:
1. The Nature of the Socialist State -- 2. Social Inequalities and Stratification under Socialism -- 3. Gatekeepers in the Administrative Allocation of Goods -- 4. Concepts and Methods -- 5. Industrial Paternalism under Capitalism and Socialism: A Comparison -- 6. Practices of Industrial Gatekeepers in the Socialist Town -- 7. Social Differentiation Generated by Industrial Companies -- 8. Mechanisms of Industrial Control over the Town -- 9. The Perspective of the Individual -- 10. The Legacy of Industrial Paternalism in Postsocialist Society -- 11. The Industrial Firm and the Town in the 1990s.
Summary: This socialist industry contributed to social injustice and deprivation as well as the reproduction of entrapping spatial settings such as factory colonies and areas reserved for potential expansion.The study reveals a great diversity of mechanisms of industrial control over and exploitation of socialist towns in Poland.
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Includes index

Includes bibliographical references (p. [223]-237)

1. The Nature of the Socialist State --
2. Social Inequalities and Stratification under Socialism --
3. Gatekeepers in the Administrative Allocation of Goods --
4. Concepts and Methods --
5. Industrial Paternalism under Capitalism and Socialism: A Comparison --
6. Practices of Industrial Gatekeepers in the Socialist Town --
7. Social Differentiation Generated by Industrial Companies --
8. Mechanisms of Industrial Control over the Town --
9. The Perspective of the Individual --
10. The Legacy of Industrial Paternalism in Postsocialist Society --
11. The Industrial Firm and the Town in the 1990s.

This socialist industry contributed to social injustice and deprivation as well as the reproduction of entrapping spatial settings such as factory colonies and areas reserved for potential expansion.The study reveals a great diversity of mechanisms of industrial control over and exploitation of socialist towns in Poland.

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