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Made in the USA: The Rise and Retreat of American Manufacturing
By Smil, Vaclav
- ISBN
- 9780262019385
- Publisher
- MIT
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Reviewed on October 15, 2013 | Social Sciences
Smil (emeritus, Univ. of Manitoba; Should We Eat Meat? Evolution and Consequences of Modern Carnivory) brings his intellect and interdisciplinary perspective to the history of industrialization and deindustrialization in America to argue that owing to American inventiveness, access to cheap energy and raw materials, and management expertise, America was transformed in the late 19th century into the world's most productive and...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
