Publisher's Synopsis
""Man's World and Work: A History of Industry"" by Eleanor Perret is a comprehensive exploration of the history of industry from ancient times to the modern era. The book covers the major developments in industry, including the Industrial Revolution, the rise of capitalism, and the impact of technology on the workforce. Perret examines the social, economic, and political factors that have shaped the evolution of industry, and the ways in which industry has shaped society. The book also delves into the lives of workers, from the early days of apprenticeship to the modern era of unions and labor laws. With its engaging writing style and thorough research, ""Man's World and Work"" is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of industry and its impact on society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
