Theories of technical change
Neo-classical
Neo-Smithian (Flexible specialization)
Neo-Schumpeterian
Neo-Marxian
Industrial Revolution Revolution in the Manufacture of Textiles Revolution in Power Steam Power (Railroads and Steam Ships) Revolution in Machine Tools Revolution in Manufacturing Systems American System of Manufacture Taylorism Fordism
Manufacture of Textiles
Manufacture of Textiles Mule spinning, 1834
Manufacture of Textiles North Mill, 1819
Steam Power Watt’s steam engine, 1774
Steam Power Typical Victorian mill, 1863
Machine Tools Wilkinson’s boring machine, 1775
Machine Tools
Machine Tools Ames gunstock lathe, 1857
New Products
Taylorism
Taylorism
Taylorism
Fordism As an organization of production As a regime of accumulation Taylorism + transfer line As a regime of accumulation Intensive accumulation As a mode of development Mass production + mass consumption
Henry Ford and the First Car
Fordism
Fordism
Fordism
Ford Motor Company
Fordism?
Industrial Revolution Textile industry (Steam) Power Machine Tools Markets for mass-products Taylorism and Fordism