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[null,null,"Autore",null,"Alexander Jennifer Karns <1963->"]
[null,null,"Titolo",null,"The mantra of efficiency : from waterwheel to social control / / Jennifer Karns Alexander"]
[null,null,"Pubbl/distr/stampa",null,"Baltimore, : Johns Hopkins University Press, c2008"]
[null,null,"ISBN",null,"0-8018-9330-5"]
[null,null,"Edizione",null,"[1st ed.]"]
[null,null,"Descrizione fisica",null,"1 online resource (xvii, 233 p. ) : ill. ;"]
[null,null,"Disciplina",null,"338/.06409"]
[null,null,"Soggetti",null,"Technological innovations - History"]
[{"$nulls":4},"Industrial efficiency"]
[{"$nulls":4},"Science and industry"]
[null,null,"Lingua di pubblicazione",null,"Inglese"]
[null,null,"Formato",null,"Materiale a stampa"]
[null,null,null,"Livello bibliografico","Monografia"]
[null,null,null,"Note generali","Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph"]
[null,null,null,"Nota di bibliografia","Includes bibliographical references (p. [201]-199) and index."]
[null,null,"Nota di contenuto",null,"Introduction: The varieties of efficiency -- Static and dynamic efficiency: the waterwheels of Smeaton and the Franklin Institute -- The effects of control: Gerard-Joseph Christian and perfected machines -- Economy of nature: Darwin, Marshall, and the costs of efficiency -- Balance and transformation: technical and popular efficiency in the Progressive Era United States -- An island of mechanical predictability: efficient worker seating in late Weimar Germany -- Pride in efficiency: the dispute over Time on the cross -- Global efficiency: an enduring industrial value in a postindustrial world -- Conclusion: The future of efficiency -- Notes -- Bibliographic essay -- Index."]
[null,null,null,"Sommario/riassunto","Six historical case studies--two from Britain, one each from France and Germany, and two from the United States--illustrate the concept's fascinating development and provide context for the meanings of, and uses for, efficiency today and in the future."]