In this eminently readable historical account, Charles Babbage surveys manufacturing practices including printing and publishing, and discusses the political, moral and economic factors affecting them. His scientific analysis and promotion of mechanisation and efficient "division of labour" still resonate strongly for modern industrial engineering and manufacturing industries. Это и многое другое вы найдете в книге On the Economy of Machinery and Manufactures (Cambridge Library Collection - Printing and Publishing History) (Charles Babbage)