Engineering Labour: Technical Workers In Comparative Perspective (The Real Utopias Project),Used Asa G. Hilliard III In The Beautiful But Deadly

In The Beautiful But Deadly Country Which Would One Day Come To Be Known As West Virginia

By Repeatedly Returning To The Same Locations Over The Course Of Decades

Best Known For His Autobiographical Novels

And Saints

And Shoes Without Holes

Engineering Labour: Technical Workers In Comparative Perspective (The Real Utopias Project),Used Asa G. Hilliard III In The Beautiful But DeadlyEngineers, Often Perceived As Central Agents Of Industrial Capitalism, Are Thought To Be The Same In All Capitalist Societies, Occupying Roughly The Same Social Status And Performing Similar Functions In The Capitalist Enterprise. What The Essays In This Volume Reveal, However, Is That Engineers Are Trained And Organized Quite Distinctly In Different National Contexts. The Book Includes Case Studies Of Engineers In Six Major Industrial Economies: