Meiksins, Peter

Engineering labour: technical workers in comparative perspective/ Peter Meiksins - London: Verso, 1996. - 296 p. 22 cm

1 Introduction: Engineers and Comparative Research
Peter Meiksins and Chris Smith 1
Part I Case Studies
Engineers in Britain: A Study in Persistence
Chris Smith and Peter Whalley 27
Engineers in the United States: A House Divided
Peter Meiksins 61
The Making of the French Engineer
Stephen Crawford 98
The Long Quest for Professional Identity:
German Engineers in Historical Perspective,
1850-1990
Kees Gispen 132
Professional or Wage Worker? Engineers and Economic
Transformation in Sweden
Boel Berner 168
Japanese Engineers as Corporate Salary-men
Kevin McCormick 196
AComparative Perspective on the Organization of
Technical Work
Peter Meiksins and Chris Smith 233
Engineers and Convergence
Peter Meiksins and Chris Smith 256


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