Introduction 1. 'Hoovering' in the twenties: efficiency, wages, and growth in the 'new economic system' 2. Wages and the public interest: economists and the wage questions in the new era 3. Enlightened labor? Labor's share and economic stability 4. A new capitalism? Interrogating employers' efforts to cultivate a 'feeling of partnership' in industry 5. Gender research as labor activism: the women's bureau in the new era 6. The new 'Negro problem' 7. Promising problems: working toward a reconstructed understanding of the African American and Mexican worker Conclusion.
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