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Wrecked : How the American Automobile Industry Destroyed Its Capacity to Compete /
At its peak in the 1950s and 1960s, automobile manufacturing was the largest, most profitable industry in the United States and residents of industry hubs like Detroit and Flint, Michigan had some of the highest incomes in the country. Over the last half-century, the industry has declined, and Ameri...
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| Format: | Électronique eBook |
| Langue: | Inglés |
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New York :
Russell Sage Foundation,
[2019]
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Table des matières:
- Introduction
- The Japanese advantage: Flexible production and innovation
- Innovation and the structure of production in the early U.S. auto industry
- Class conflict and the impetus to abandon flexible production
- The dire consequences of abandoning flexible production
- The Japanese counterfactual: maintaining flexible production
- Conclusion.