Recasting the Machine Age: Henry Ford's Village Industries
- 288 stránek
- 11 hodin čtení
The book details Henry Ford's ambitious initiative to decentralize automobile production by establishing nineteen smaller plants near Dearborn, moving away from his original large-scale factories in Detroit. It explores the development of these facilities and examines their operations and challenges, particularly in the context of Ford's legacy following his death. This narrative provides insight into the evolution of manufacturing practices and the impact of Ford's vision on the automotive industry.
