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Social movement unionism generally achieves its goals using structural power alone.
Fordist Workplace
Pertains to a form of industrial production characterized by large-scale manufacturing, standardized products, and assembly line processes, derived from Henry Ford's practices.
Moving Assembly Lines
A manufacturing process that efficiently produces a large volume of standardized products by having the product move from worker to worker, each adding a specific component.
Gilded Age
refers to a period in late 19th century America characterized by rapid industrialization, economic growth, and ostentatious displays of wealth, alongside stark social inequalities.
Industrialization
The process of social and economic change that transforms a society from agrarian to an industrial one, marked by the development of large-scale manufacturing, urbanization, and technological innovation.
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