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Ships for the Seven Seas: Philadelphia Shipbuilding in the Age of Industrial Capitalism (Studies in Industry and Society)
SKU: 9780801853876
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Explore the transformative era of American industrial capitalism through the lens of Philadelphia shipbuilding. This compelling study details the shift from wood to iron and steel, innovative business strategies, and advancements in naval architecture. Understand how entrepreneurial vision and market forces shaped this vital industry, from workshop intricacies to subcontracting networks. Essential for students of economic history, business strategy, and maritime studies, this book reveals the critical factors behind industrial growth and decline, offering insights into national industrial development and policy.
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