The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 7Grolier, 1992 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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Page 105
CLOTHING INDUSTRY CLOTHING INDUSTRY. the industry evolved , the unions were effectively destroyed . Piecework replacing work paid by the day , homework replacing work done on the premises , and cheap female labor employed at the newly ...
CLOTHING INDUSTRY CLOTHING INDUSTRY. the industry evolved , the unions were effectively destroyed . Piecework replacing work paid by the day , homework replacing work done on the premises , and cheap female labor employed at the newly ...
Page 106
... industry con- tinued its rapid expansion , becoming , more prop- erly , an industry of industries , each segment with its own pattern of organization turning out a multiplicity of products . The Civil War had provided experience in the ...
... industry con- tinued its rapid expansion , becoming , more prop- erly , an industry of industries , each segment with its own pattern of organization turning out a multiplicity of products . The Civil War had provided experience in the ...
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... industry to the building or remodeling of a house . The construction industry builds roads , bridges , air- ports , dams , tunnels , flood control structures , harbors , power plants , pipelines , railroads , water purification and ...
... industry to the building or remodeling of a house . The construction industry builds roads , bridges , air- ports , dams , tunnels , flood control structures , harbors , power plants , pipelines , railroads , water purification and ...
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