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Organization, automation, and society : the scientific revolution in industry
- Title
- Organization, automation, and society : the scientific revolution in industry / by Robert A. Brady.
- Author
- Brady, Robert A. (Robert Alexander), 1901-1963
- Publication
- Berkeley and Los Angeles : University of California Press, 1961.
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Details
- Additional Authors
- University of California Press, publisher.
- Description
- 2 unnumbered pages, xiv pages, 2 unnumbered pages, 481 pages, 5 unnumbered pages; 25 cm
- Series Statement
- Publications of the Institute of Business and Economic Research, University of California
- Uniform Title
- Publications of the Institute of Business and Economic Research, University of California
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Bibliographical references included in "Notes" (p. [425]-466)
- Contents
- Part I. Variables which condition success -- Introduction : characteristics of the scientific revolution in industry -- The handicap race with nature -- Science as the key to resource innovation -- The delicate moving balance between order and innovation -- Part II. The sweep and inner logic of the new industrial order -- The principles of unitization in mining -- Determinants and prospects of industrialized agriculture -- The chemical revolution in the materials foundation of industry -- The permeation of automation processing -- The problem of inter-media traffic unification -- Evolution of the universal energy pool -- The possible impact on goods distribution -- Integration of telecommunications networks -- Recapitulation and the first sum of consequences.
- LCCN
- 61007535
- OCLC
- ocm00228997
- 228997
- SCSB-191506
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library