- Industries, Forecasting, Manufacturing industries, Industrie manufacturière
"In this challenge to conventional wisdom, Eamonn Fingleton takes aim at the information economy's claim to have superseded manufacturing as the engine of America's future prosperity.
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Classical in form, earnest, grave and spare.
- classical in formformally daring
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- sparerichly built
- contemporarynostalgic
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About the book
- Author
- Eamonn Fingleton
- First published
- September 9, 1999
- Pages
- 272
- Publisher
- Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Trade & Reference Publishers, Texere Publishing, Orion Publishing Group, Limited
- Editions
- 5
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780585366944
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“You can hardly pick up a newspaper these days without reading yet another glowing account of the golden prospects supposedly in store for the United States in the so-called postindustrial era.”
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