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American Dreams in Mississippi: Consumers, Poverty, and Culture: 1830-1998.(Review) (book review): An article ...
Stephen P. Waring

Mississippi State University, 2000

This digital document is an article from The Mississippi Quarterly, published by Mississippi State University on June 22, 2000. The length of the article is 789 words. The page length shown above is based on a typical 300-word page. The article is delivered in HTML format and is available in your Amazon.com Digital Locker immediately after purchase. You can view it with any web browser. Citation Details Title: American Dreams in ...

Power to Explore: A History of Marshall Space Flight Center, 1960-1990

1 review
Andrew J. Dunar, Stephen P. Waring

For sale by the U.S. G.P.O., Supt. of Docs, 1999

Exceptional Work
This book is the work of two very bright scholars who live near the Marshall Space Flight Center. The work is well written and thorough. I found the authors investigation of the Challenger accident and its aftermath particularly well done. I highly recommend this book.

Taylorism Transformed: Scientific Management Theory Since 1945
Stephen P. Waring

The University of North Carolina Press, 1994

This intellectual history interprets recent American business management ideas as political theory, describing their underlying assumptions about power and value. According to Stephen Waring, most business management theory descends from either Frederick Taylor's 'bureaucratic' theory of scientific management or Elton Mayo's 'corporatist' idea of human relations. Waring discusses the subsequent evolution of several management theories and ...