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""Our Industrial Utopia and Its Unhappy Citizens"" is a thought-provoking book written by David Hilton Wheeler in 1895. The book explores the idea of an industrial utopia, where machines and technology are used to create a perfect society. However, Wheeler argues that this utopia has failed to live up to its promise, and that the citizens of this society are unhappy and unfulfilled.The book examines the impact of industrialization on society, including the rise of the factory system, the growth of cities, and the exploitation of workers. Wheeler argues that the pursuit of profit has led to the dehumanization of workers and the destruction of the natural environment.Wheeler also explores the role of government in this industrial utopia, arguing that it has failed to protect the interests of the people. He advocates for a more democratic society, where the needs of the people are put before the interests of corporations.Overall, ""Our Industrial Utopia and Its Unhappy Citizens"" is a powerful critique of industrialization and its impact on society. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of industrialization and its effects on modern 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.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781437122787
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 344
  • Udgivet:
  • 1. oktober 2008
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x19x229 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 499 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 11. december 2024
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""Our Industrial Utopia and Its Unhappy Citizens"" is a thought-provoking book written by David Hilton Wheeler in 1895. The book explores the idea of an industrial utopia, where machines and technology are used to create a perfect society. However, Wheeler argues that this utopia has failed to live up to its promise, and that the citizens of this society are unhappy and unfulfilled.The book examines the impact of industrialization on society, including the rise of the factory system, the growth of cities, and the exploitation of workers. Wheeler argues that the pursuit of profit has led to the dehumanization of workers and the destruction of the natural environment.Wheeler also explores the role of government in this industrial utopia, arguing that it has failed to protect the interests of the people. He advocates for a more democratic society, where the needs of the people are put before the interests of corporations.Overall, ""Our Industrial Utopia and Its Unhappy Citizens"" is a powerful critique of industrialization and its impact on society. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of industrialization and its effects on modern 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.

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