Frontmatter -- INTRODUCTION -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- CHAPTER I THE BEGINNINGS OF POSTAL SERVICE IN THE COLONIES -- CHAPTER II THE COLONIAL POST UNDER NEALE'S PATENT 1692-1707 -- CHAPTER III DEVELOPMENT OF THE COLONIAL POST AS A BRANCH OF THE BRITISH POST OFFICE, 1707-1775 -- CHAPTER IV THE EARLY...

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This informative work critically examines the political and economic causes of change in the U.S. Post Office while vividly revealing the problematic nature of work in contemporary organizations. Vern K. Baxter presents an in-depth case study, addressing the important theoretical issues related...