Includes bibliographical references (p. 353-410) and index.
Contents:
Theory and history in Marxian economics -- From surplus-value to value creation -- Minders piecers, and self-acting mules -- More than one way to spin a mule -- Spinning and weaving to industrial decline -- Persistence of craft control -- Managerial capitalism and economies of speed -- Perspectives on the twenties -- Challenge of flexible mass production -- Organization and technology in capitalist development.
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