Books by Barry Bluestone

Examines America's great surge of economic expansion in its historical context to demonstrate the causes for the vibrancy of our economy.

?An excellent, in-depth MIT-Harvard-Boston College research study deals with the structure and dynamics of the department store industry as it has evolved, its history, and the modes of retail trade that have developed. . . . This study should prove to be a real contribution to the retailer and those planning to go into this field. It should be in all retailing schools, undergraduate and graduate schools of business, and in public libraries. Statistical material is excellent.?-Choice

?This well-written book considers many aspects of the industry whose components make it the second largest employer in the manufacturing sector in the United States. The authors indicate that the health of the aircraft industry and its many components will be exceedingly important to the general health of the American economy in the next decade. They make a convincing case.?-The Logistics and Transportation Review

"It is no secret that corporate America is in trouble--as are labor unions--and a principal reason is our archaic system of labor-management relations, which excludes labor from participating in, and sha"