Americanism and paternalism: Managers and workers in twentieth-century Italy

International Labor and Working-Class History

Volumn , Issue 53, 1998, Pages 5-26

  Benenati, Elisabetta ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

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EID: 0032400385     PISSN: 01475479     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/s0147547900013648     Document Type: Article

References (14)

1. For recent studies of twentieth-century company welfare polices see the articles in "Paternalismes d'hier et d'aujourd'hui," Le Mouvement social 144 (1988); André Gueslin, "Le paternalisme revisité en Europe occidental," Genèses 1 (1992):201-11; Sylvie Schweitzer, ed., Logiques d'entreprises et politiques sociales (Lyon, 1993). For debate over terminology, see Howard M. Gitelman, "Welfare Capitalism Reconsidered," Labor History 33 (Winter 1992):18; Alain Dewerpe, "Conventions patronales: L'imperatif de justification dans les politiques sociales des patronats français (1880-1936)," in Schweitzer, ed., Logiques d'entreprises, 21. Schweitzer has suggested using a "more neutral" term (pratiques sociales) than those normally employed; see Schweitzer, ed., Logiques d'entreprises, 5-18.
2. For recent studies of twentieth-century company welfare polices see the articles in "Paternalismes d'hier et d'aujourd'hui," Le Mouvement social 144 (1988); André Gueslin, "Le paternalisme revisité en Europe occidental," Genèses 1 (1992):201-11; Sylvie Schweitzer, ed., Logiques d'entreprises et politiques sociales (Lyon, 1993). For debate over terminology, see Howard M. Gitelman, "Welfare Capitalism Reconsidered," Labor History 33 (Winter 1992):18; Alain Dewerpe, "Conventions patronales: L'imperatif de justification dans les politiques sociales des patronats français (1880-1936)," in Schweitzer, ed., Logiques d'entreprises, 21. Schweitzer has suggested using a "more neutral" term (pratiques sociales) than those normally employed; see Schweitzer, ed., Logiques d'entreprises, 5-18.
3. For recent studies of twentieth-century company welfare polices see the articles in "Paternalismes d'hier et d'aujourd'hui," Le Mouvement social 144 (1988); André Gueslin, "Le paternalisme revisité en Europe occidental," Genèses 1 (1992):201-11; Sylvie Schweitzer, ed., Logiques d'entreprises et politiques sociales (Lyon, 1993). For debate over terminology, see Howard M. Gitelman, "Welfare Capitalism Reconsidered," Labor History 33 (Winter 1992):18; Alain Dewerpe, "Conventions patronales: L'imperatif de justification dans les politiques sociales des patronats français (1880-1936)," in Schweitzer, ed., Logiques d'entreprises, 21. Schweitzer has suggested using a "more neutral" term (pratiques sociales) than those normally employed; see Schweitzer, ed., Logiques d'entreprises, 5-18.
4. For recent studies of twentieth-century company welfare polices see the articles in "Paternalismes d'hier et d'aujourd'hui," Le Mouvement social 144 (1988); André Gueslin, "Le paternalisme revisité en Europe occidental," Genèses 1 (1992):201-11; Sylvie Schweitzer, ed., Logiques d'entreprises et politiques sociales (Lyon, 1993). For debate over terminology, see Howard M. Gitelman, "Welfare Capitalism Reconsidered," Labor History 33 (Winter 1992):18; Alain Dewerpe, "Conventions patronales: L'imperatif de justification dans les politiques sociales des patronats français (1880-1936)," in Schweitzer, ed., Logiques d'entreprises, 21. Schweitzer has suggested using a "more neutral" term (pratiques sociales) than those normally employed; see Schweitzer, ed., Logiques d'entreprises, 5-18.
5. For recent studies of twentieth-century company welfare polices see the articles in "Paternalismes d'hier et d'aujourd'hui," Le Mouvement social 144 (1988); André Gueslin, "Le paternalisme revisité en Europe occidental," Genèses 1 (1992):201-11; Sylvie Schweitzer, ed., Logiques d'entreprises et politiques sociales (Lyon, 1993). For debate over terminology, see Howard M. Gitelman, "Welfare Capitalism Reconsidered," Labor History 33 (Winter 1992):18; Alain Dewerpe, "Conventions patronales: L'imperatif de justification dans les politiques sociales des patronats français (1880-1936)," in Schweitzer, ed., Logiques d'entreprises, 21. Schweitzer has suggested using a "more neutral" term (pratiques sociales) than those normally employed; see Schweitzer, ed., Logiques d'entreprises, 5-18.
6. For recent studies of twentieth-century company welfare polices see the articles in "Paternalismes d'hier et d'aujourd'hui," Le Mouvement social 144 (1988); André Gueslin, "Le paternalisme revisité en Europe occidental," Genèses 1 (1992):201-11; Sylvie Schweitzer, ed., Logiques d'entreprises et politiques sociales (Lyon, 1993). For debate over terminology, see Howard M. Gitelman, "Welfare Capitalism Reconsidered," Labor History 33 (Winter 1992):18; Alain Dewerpe, "Conventions patronales: L'imperatif de justification dans les politiques sociales des patronats français (1880-1936)," in Schweitzer, ed., Logiques d'entreprises, 21. Schweitzer has suggested using a "more neutral" term (pratiques sociales) than those normally employed; see Schweitzer, ed., Logiques d'entreprises, 5-18.
7. Figures from the November 1951 Census of Industry are quoted and analyzed by Commissione Parlamentare di inchiesta sulle condizioni dei lavoratori in Italia, Relazioni, Rapporti umani e provvidenze sussidiarie e integrative 14 (Rome, 1959), 151-55.
8. Ibid. This part of the investigation and the results which emerged are dealt with in Elisabetta Benenati, "Anni Cinquanta: Comunità o famiglia aziendale?," Parolechiave 1 (1993):131-48.
9. As is confirmed, for example, by Angelo Costa, secretary of the Confederazione generale dell'industria italiana, in L'industria italiana per i suoi operai, ed. Confederazione generale dell'industria italiana (Rome, 1953), 7-12.
10. While there has been some attention given to nineteenth-century paternalism, few works have studied this type of company policy in Italy after the First World War. Among them see Luigi Guiotto, La fabbrica totale: Paternalismo industrielle e città sociali in Italia (Milan, 1979); Guiotto, "L'ideologia imprenditoriale tra paternalismo e repressione: il caso Falck," in Milano anni cinqnanta, ed. Gianfranco Petrillo and Adolfo Scalpelli (Milan, 1986), 138-84; Giorgio Roverato, Una casa industriale: I Marzotto (Milan, 1986); Maria Grazia Ruggerini, "Paternalismo padronale e paternalismo operaio alla Calza Bloch di Reggio Emilia," in Operaie, serve, maestre, impiegate, ed. Paola Nava (Turin, 1992), 81-95; Duccio Bigazzi, "Les permanences du paternalisme: Les politiques sociales des entrepreneurs en Italie, XIXe-XXe Siècles," in Schweitzer, ed., Logiques d'entreprises, 79-115.
11. While there has been some attention given to nineteenth-century paternalism, few works have studied this type of company policy in Italy after the First World War. Among them see Luigi Guiotto, La fabbrica totale: Paternalismo industrielle e città sociali in Italia (Milan, 1979); Guiotto, "L'ideologia imprenditoriale tra paternalismo e repressione: il caso Falck," in Milano anni cinqnanta, ed. Gianfranco Petrillo and Adolfo Scalpelli (Milan, 1986), 138-84; Giorgio Roverato, Una casa industriale: I Marzotto (Milan, 1986); Maria Grazia Ruggerini, "Paternalismo padronale e paternalismo operaio alla Calza Bloch di Reggio Emilia," in Operaie, serve, maestre, impiegate, ed. Paola Nava (Turin, 1992), 81-95; Duccio Bigazzi, "Les permanences du paternalisme: Les politiques sociales des entrepreneurs en Italie, XIXe-XXe Siècles," in Schweitzer, ed., Logiques d'entreprises, 79-115.
12. While there has been some attention given to nineteenth-century paternalism, few works have studied this type of company policy in Italy after the First World War. Among them see Luigi Guiotto, La fabbrica totale: Paternalismo industrielle e città sociali in Italia (Milan, 1979); Guiotto, "L'ideologia imprenditoriale tra paternalismo e repressione: il caso Falck," in Milano anni cinqnanta, ed. Gianfranco Petrillo and Adolfo Scalpelli (Milan, 1986), 138-84; Giorgio Roverato, Una casa industriale: I Marzotto (Milan, 1986); Maria Grazia Ruggerini, "Paternalismo padronale e paternalismo operaio alla Calza Bloch di Reggio Emilia," in Operaie, serve, maestre, impiegate, ed. Paola Nava (Turin, 1992), 81-95; Duccio Bigazzi, "Les permanences du paternalisme: Les politiques sociales des entrepreneurs en Italie, XIXe-XXe Siècles," in Schweitzer, ed., Logiques d'entreprises, 79-115.
13. While there has been some attention given to nineteenth-century paternalism, few works have studied this type of company policy in Italy after the First World War. Among them see Luigi Guiotto, La fabbrica totale: Paternalismo industrielle e città sociali in Italia (Milan, 1979); Guiotto, "L'ideologia imprenditoriale tra paternalismo e repressione: il caso Falck," in Milano anni cinqnanta, ed. Gianfranco Petrillo and Adolfo Scalpelli (Milan, 1986), 138-84; Giorgio Roverato, Una casa industriale: I Marzotto (Milan, 1986); Maria Grazia Ruggerini, "Paternalismo padronale e paternalismo operaio alla Calza Bloch di Reggio Emilia," in Operaie, serve, maestre, impiegate, ed. Paola Nava (Turin, 1992), 81-95; Duccio Bigazzi, "Les permanences du paternalisme: Les politiques sociales des entrepreneurs en Italie, XIXe-XXe Siècles," in Schweitzer, ed., Logiques d'entreprises, 79-115.
14. While there has been some attention given to nineteenth-century paternalism, few works have studied this type of company policy in Italy after the First World War. Among them see Luigi Guiotto, La fabbrica totale: Paternalismo industrielle e città sociali in Italia (Milan, 1979); Guiotto, "L'ideologia imprenditoriale tra paternalismo e repressione: il caso Falck," in Milano anni cinqnanta, ed. Gianfranco Petrillo and Adolfo Scalpelli (Milan, 1986), 138-84; Giorgio Roverato, Una casa industriale: I Marzotto (Milan, 1986); Maria Grazia Ruggerini, "Paternalismo padronale e paternalismo operaio alla Calza Bloch di Reggio Emilia," in Operaie, serve, maestre, impiegate, ed. Paola Nava (Turin, 1992), 81-95; Duccio Bigazzi, "Les permanences du paternalisme: Les politiques sociales des entrepreneurs en Italie, XIXe-XXe Siècles," in Schweitzer, ed., Logiques d'entreprises, 79-115.