Economics - Softcover

Lesson 5

 
9781334471124: Economics

Synopsis

This book charts the transformation of manufacturing in Canada and its impact on society from the introduction of the factory system to the present day. The author traces the shift from small-scale production within homes to large, centralized workplaces driven by new technologies and specialization. Along the way, the book explores the themes of industrialization, mechanization, labor organization, and international competition. It concludes by examining how Canada's manufacturing sector has adapted to globalization and technological change. The book provides a rich and comprehensive account of the subject, offering a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of manufacturing or the broader economic and social history of Canada.

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