The Informal Social Control of Business in Britain: 1880–1939*

Jonathan Boswell

Business History Review, 1983, vol. 57, issue 2, 237-257

Abstract: Professor Boswell here discusses how informal social control was exercised over business conduct in the six decades from 1880 to World War II. He seeks to explain why some firms were more responsive to the public than others.

Date: 1983
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