The Making of Industrial Relations: The Ahmedabad Textile Industry, 1918-1939This study examines the Indian industrial city of Ahmedabad, a model of peaceful industrial relations, and considers the unique system that evolved there for resolving capital-labor conflicts, and the role Mahatma Gandhi played in the process. |
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Contents
GROWTH OF CAPITAL AND LABOUR | 10 |
THE FIRST ENCOUNTERS BETWEEN CAPITAL | 23 |
THE PEACEFUL YEARS 192328 | 64 |
Copyright | |
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