On the Economy of Machinery and Manufactures by Charles Babbage

On the Economy of Machinery and Manufactures

Charles Babbage

338 pages first pub 1980 (editions)

nonfiction economics history informative slow-paced
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On the Economy of Machinery and Manufactures is a treatise on labor economics and how to reduce the cost of workers by dividing tasks based on skill level. In his Preface, Babbage claimed that the work was a direct "consequence" of his supervising...

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