TY  - BOOK
AU  - Mayo, Elton
TI  - The social problems of an industrial civilisation: The international library of sociology and social reconstruction
U1  - 306.36 MAY 
PY  - 1949///
CY  - London
PB  - Routledge & Kegan Paul Ltd
KW  - Sociology
KW  - Industrialisation
N1  - Index: p141-148
N2  - "If our social skills had advanced step by step with our technical skills there would not have been another war" This is the challenging theme of this book.  Prof. Mayo, having defined social skill as being "our ability to secure co-operation between people" concludes:  "Effective co-operation is the problem we face in the middle period of the twentieth century.  There is no "ism" that will help us to solution.  We must be content to return to patient pedestrian work, at the wholly neglected problem of the determinants of spontaneous participation
ER  -