ABSTRACT

This book, first published in 1944, examines the productiveness of British industry and the British worker, and carries out a close comparison with their American counterparts. It also studies the industries of other countries around the world and analyses industry under various political systems, including dictatorships and democracies.

chapter |2 pages

Introduction

chapter I|6 pages

Why the Book was Started

chapter II|11 pages

Origin and Principles of Mass Production

chapter III|10 pages

Later Developments in Mass Production

chapter IV|11 pages

Growth of Big Business in U.S.A.

chapter V|12 pages

Leadership in American Industry

chapter VI|10 pages

American Industrial Efficiency

chapter VII|10 pages

The Trend to Bureaucracy

chapter VIII|10 pages

Historical Sketch of British Industry

chapter IX|11 pages

British Mass Production

chapter X|8 pages

British Industrial Efficiency

chapter XI|8 pages

Industry in France and Germany

chapter XII|9 pages

Industry Under Dictatorships

chapter XIII|10 pages

Industry in Democracies

chapter XIV|10 pages

Industry in Great Britain

chapter XV|8 pages

Industrial Changes since 1938

chapter XVI|10 pages

Conclusion