Forces of Production: A Social History of Industrial Automation by David F. Noble

Forces of Production: A Social History of Industrial Automation

David F. Noble

427 pages first pub 1984 (editions)

nonfiction economics history technology challenging informative slow-paced
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Focusing on the postwar automation of the American metal-working industry--the heart of the modern industrial economy--this is a provocative study of how automation has assumed a critical role in America. David Noble argues that industrial automat...

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