Color Line and the Assembly Line - Managing Race in the Ford Empire Paperback
Color Line and the Assembly Line - Managing Race in the Ford Empire Paperback The Color Line and the Assembly Line tells a new story of the impact of mass production on society. Focusing on Ford…
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Color Line and the Assembly Line - Managing Race in the Ford Empire Paperback
The Color Line and the Assembly Line tells a new story of the impact of mass production on society. Focusing on Ford Motor Company's rise to become the largest, richest, and most influential corporation in the world, The Color Line and the Assembly Line takes on the traditional story of Fordism. Global corporations based originally in the United States have played a part in making gender and race everywhere.
Each country's distinct racial hierarchies in the 1920s and 1930s informed Ford's often divisive labor processes. Contrary to popular thought, the assembly line was perfectly compatible with all manner of racial practice in the United States, Brazil, and South Africa. Confirming racism as an essential component in the creation of global capitalism, Elizabeth Esch also adds an important new lesson showing how local patterns gave capitalism its distinctive