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- catalog contributor b10305960.
- catalog created "1997.".
- catalog date "1997".
- catalog date "1997.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "1997.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 272-289) and index.".
- catalog description "pt. I. The workshop versus the factory. 1. Introduction: explaining factory evolution. 2. Past production paradigms: the workshop, Taylorism and Fordism. 3. Productivity for prosperity: industrial renewal and Cold War politics -- pt. II. Technologies of control. 4. Technological evolution and the pathology of batch production. 5. Numerical control, work organisation and societal institutions -- pt. III. Cybernation and flexibility. 6. The cybernated factory and the American dream. 7. An American deviant: FMS at Alpha. 8. Easy-peasy Japanesy: flexible automation in Japan. 9. Revolution from above: FMS in Britain. 10. The third Italy and technological dualism. 11. Conclusion: the struggle continues.".
- catalog extent "xvi, 300 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0521572061 (hc)".
- catalog issued "1997".
- catalog issued "1997.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Cambridge, U.K. ; New York : Cambridge University Press,".
- catalog subject "670.42/7 20".
- catalog subject "Flexible manufacturing systems.".
- catalog subject "Production management Data processing.".
- catalog subject "TS157 .J66 1997".
- catalog tableOfContents "pt. I. The workshop versus the factory. 1. Introduction: explaining factory evolution. 2. Past production paradigms: the workshop, Taylorism and Fordism. 3. Productivity for prosperity: industrial renewal and Cold War politics -- pt. II. Technologies of control. 4. Technological evolution and the pathology of batch production. 5. Numerical control, work organisation and societal institutions -- pt. III. Cybernation and flexibility. 6. The cybernated factory and the American dream. 7. An American deviant: FMS at Alpha. 8. Easy-peasy Japanesy: flexible automation in Japan. 9. Revolution from above: FMS in Britain. 10. The third Italy and technological dualism. 11. Conclusion: the struggle continues.".
- catalog title "Forcing the factory of the future : cybernation and societal institutions / Bryn Jones.".
- catalog type "text".