9781330267752 - Successful Living in This Machine Age (Classic Reprint) de Filene, Edward A. (3 resultados)

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condición: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This thought-provoking book examines the transformative impact of mass production on human society. The author traces the evolution of the machine age, highlighting mass production as a force that necessitates a shift from class-based thinking to fact-based analysis. The author underscores the profound relationship between mass production and buying power. Businesses, it is argued, must prioritize producing for the masses and creating buying power through higher wages, lower prices, and reduced work hours. This emphasis on mass consumption, the author contends, not only benefits businesses but also liberates individuals from the endless pursuit of basic necessities, fostering greater opportunities for personal growth and fulfillment. The book explores the broader implications of mass production, examining its effects on social institutions such as the family, politics, education, and even morality. The author challenges conventional wisdom, arguing that mass production can reduce crime, eliminate waste, and foster social harmony. Ultimately, this book offers a comprehensive and nuanced analysis of the complex relationship between mass production and human experience. Through meticulous research and thought-provoking insights, the author demonstrates that the shift to mass production is not merely an economic revolution but a profound transformation of society itself. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.