'Jeremiah James Colman, 1830-98' in Ian C Bradley, Enlightened Entrepreneurs. Business ethics in Victorian Britain
Details:
- Author(s) Bradley, Ian C
- Publication type Chapter
- Year published 2007
- Pages pp86-104
- Publisher Lion Publishing
- Place Published Oxford
Topics:
- Name Worker / employee management inc control
- Name Social responsibility, social control & philanthropy
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Library:
- Name British Library
- City London
- County Greater London
- Country England
- Postcode NW1 2DB
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Notes:
First published 1987. An account by a university scholar in church history and practical theology. One of ten case studies of 'Victorian industrialists who pursued twin goals of commercial success and social responsibility to such spectacular effect that we are still benefiting from both their enterprise and their enlightenment today'. The case studies variously deal with paternalism in the workplace as seen through welfare provision, housing, etc; philanthropy in the wider community; social concern and analysis