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In Praise of Hard Industries

A prominent economic commentator tells why manufacturing, not the information economy, is the key to the future...

Eamonn Fingleton •ï¿½Industry Week •ï¿½October 18, 1999

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YOU CAN HARDLY PICK UP A NEWSPAPER THESE DAYS WITHOUT reading yet another glowing account of the golden prospects supposedly in store for the United States in the so-called postindustrial era. If media comment is any guide, almost everyone these days is convinced that new information-based businesses and other postindustrial activities have superseded manufacturing as... Read More

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