America's Assembly Line
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From the Model T to today's lean manufacturing: the assembly line as crucial, yet controversial, agent of social and economic transformation. The mechanized assembly line was invented in 1913 and has been in continuous operation ever since. It is the most familiar form of mass production. Both praised as a boon to workers and condemned for exploiting them, it has been celebrated and satirized. (We can still picture Chaplin's little tramp...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0262018713
ISBN13:9780262018715
Release Date:February 2013
Publisher:MIT Press
Length:352 Pages
Weight:1.45 lbs.
Dimensions:1.0" x 6.4" x 9.2"
Age Range:18 years and up
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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