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subject:"Business & Economics / Industries / Manufacturing" from books.google.com
Even as the industrial economy contracted sharply, the care economy thrived. Hospitals and nursing homes went on hiring sprees. But many care jobs bear little resemblance to the manufacturing work the city lost.
subject:"Business & Economics / Industries / Manufacturing" from books.google.com
Life in the Iron Mills is a short story written by Rebecca Harding Davis in 1861, set in the factory world of the nineteenth century.
subject:"Business & Economics / Industries / Manufacturing" from books.google.com
In Glass house, journalist Brian Alexander uses the story of one town to show how seeds sown thirty-five years ago have sprouted to give us Trumpism, inequality, and an eroding national cohesion."--Jacket flap.
subject:"Business & Economics / Industries / Manufacturing" from books.google.com
This edition of one of the seminal books in labor includes a new preface as well as a symposium on the book in which seven prominent historians discuss its significance and its place in the historiography of labor.
subject:"Business & Economics / Industries / Manufacturing" from books.google.com
But as this provocative, visionary book argues, this approach perpetuates a one-way, "cradle to grave" manufacturing model that dates to the Industrial Revolution and casts off as much as 90 percent of the materials it uses as waste, much ...
subject:"Business & Economics / Industries / Manufacturing" from books.google.com
Lavishly illustrated with 19th-century prints and more recent photographs of factory interiors and industrial products, this important work traces the direct and indirect routes down the road toward modern American industrial civilization.
subject:"Business & Economics / Industries / Manufacturing" from books.google.com
This book covers not only the technical aspects (mechanization, power sources, new materials, interchangeable parts, electricity, automation), but organizational innovations (division of labor, Fordism, Talyorism, Lean).
subject:"Business & Economics / Industries / Manufacturing" from books.google.com
This edition features 26 pages of photos, an author's preface, and a new chapter on the devastating effects of Bethlehem Steel's bankruptcy titled "The Discarded American Worker."
subject:"Business & Economics / Industries / Manufacturing" from books.google.com
The Legend of Honeywell, by Jeffrey L. Rodengen, tells the story of the No. 1 manufacturer of control technologies in the world.The Legend of Honeywell, 208 pages, is filled with 100 color and 164 black & white images from Honeywell's long, ...
subject:"Business & Economics / Industries / Manufacturing" from books.google.com
This book gives an introduction to computational plasticity and includes the kinematics of large deformations, together with relevant continuum mechanics.