From the American System to Mass Production, 1800-1932 The Development of Manufacturing Technology in the United States |
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Author:
| Hounshell, David |
Series title: | Studies in Industry and Society Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-0-8018-3158-4 |
Publication Date: | Sep 1985 |
Publisher: | Johns Hopkins University Press
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | AUD $84.99 |
Book Description:
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Hounshell chronicles how painfully Ford learned this lesson and recounts how the successful mass production of automobiles led to the establishment of an "ethos of mass production,to an era in which propoments of "Fordismargued that mass production would solve all of America's social problems.
Hounshell chronicles how painfully Ford learned this lesson and recounts how the successful mass production of automobiles led to the establishment of an "ethos of mass production,to an era in which propoments of "Fordismargued that mass production would solve all of America's social problems.