The East India Company's London workers : management of the warehouse labourers, 1800-1858 /: management of the warehouse labourers, 1800-1858. (2010)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Margaret Makepeace.
• Authors: Makepeace, Margaret
• Contents: Introduction -- The East India Company warehouses -- The warehouse labourers -- Management strategies : incentives, rewards and benevolence -- Management strategies : systems of internal control -- The Royal East India Volunteers : the "union of civil and military dependence" -- The relationship between the East India Company and its London warehouse labourers -- The warehouse closures -- Management of the warehouse labourers and pensioners, 1838-1858 -- Conclusion : "Good masters to the lower class of their dependents."
• Publisher Details: Woodbridge, Suffolk, U.K Rochester, N.Y : Boydell Press
• Publication Date: 2010
• Extent: 1 online resource (x, 242 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 331.7980942109034; Warehouses -- England -- London -- Management -- History -- 19th century; Unskilled labor -- England -- London -- History -- 19th century; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS -- Knowledge Capital; HISTORY -- Modern -- General; Employees; Employees -- Economic conditions; Unskilled labor; Warehouses -- Management; England -- London; Electronic books; History; Employees -- History -- 19th century; Employees -- Economic conditions -- 19th century; History -- 19th century
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781846158773; 9781280488931
• Related ISBNs: 184615877X; 128048893X; 9781843835851
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.