Production of Difference

Discover the groundbreaking insights of Production of Difference by David R. Roediger, published by Oxford University Press Inc in 2012. This compelling hardback edition spans 296 pages and delves into the intricate relationship between race and empire within the realm of management history.

Roediger revolutionizes our understanding of management by tracing its evolution from slave management to the role of U.S. managers as transnational experts in diversity. This book reveals how "modern management" was shaped at the margins of society, highlighting that even in the era of "scientific" management, the strategy of pitting races against one another remained prevalent.

Engage with this essential read that challenges conventional narratives and offers a fresh perspective on the dynamics of race relations and discrimination in employment. Perfect for scholars and anyone interested in the complexities of labor history in the United States.