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Brown & Sharpe and the measure of American industry : Making the precision machine tools that enabled manufacturing, 1833-2001 /

"Brown & Sharpe employees produced and marketed measuring devices, machine tools and precision machinery, and helped shape Rhode Island, the nation and the modern world. The history of Brown & Sharpe contains the story of the Industrial Revolution in America, covering more than 150 year...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Carbone, Gerald M. (Autor)
Autor Corporativo: Rhode Island Historical Society
Otros Autores: Lubar, Steven (author of foreword.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Jefferson, NC : McFarland and Company, 2017.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo

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505 0 |a The age of steel -- Providence, Paris, Chicago -- Spoke wheels, turning -- Death and succession -- Centralization -- "Clean the damned place out!" -- When peppermint creams meet steel -- "If i had known this was coming" -- "Don't we ever play a waltz" : the 1930s -- World War II: defense workers wanted -- War ends, another begins -- A people's capitalism -- Flying into the jet age -- Retooling -- An industrial eden -- Managerial capitalism and the gobal corporation -- Fenced in -- The longest strike -- Locked out. 
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