Technology and Capital in the Age of Lean Production

Technology and Capital in the Age of Lean ProductionThe first defense of Marxian political economy against the common interest claims of "lean production." This book illustrates the continued value of Marxism as a method for analyzing contemporary capitalism, despite the new Post Fordist variant termed "lean production" that is spreading the globe. Characterized by knowledge work, lean production also includes the mass customization of commodities to consumer desires, and the close cooperation of firms

Valjean is unable to find work or proper lodging

he heals the split between orthodox and alternative views with a comprehensive approach that goes beyond both

proves one of the latter

Katz shows that American Jews' promotion and consumption of Israel in the cultural realm was bound up with multiple agendas

This first translation now makes it available to English-speaking readers worldwide

National Women’s Hall of Fame

information integrity and behaviour

evidence-based review abstracts

Peter realizes that his error could potentially harm the whole town

She and her siblings

abandoned projects

Argues that the complexity of our pluralistic social world demands an enriched conception of democratic education