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* To be successful, mass production depends on the mass consumption of highly standardized goods, e.g. cars, home applicances. | * To be successful, mass production depends on the mass consumption of highly standardized goods, e.g. cars, home applicances. | ||
* The Fordist industrial model is also a new social contract, a new normative idea of people’s entitlements and obligations as members of the society. | * The Fordist industrial model is also a new social contract, a new normative idea of people’s entitlements and obligations as members of the society. | ||
- | * Mass production also depends on mass employment of low-skill labor, creating opportunities for greater social mobility and wealth accumulation (mostly for whites in the US). | + | * Mass production also depends on mass employment of low-skill labor, creating opportunities for greater social mobility and wealth accumulation (mostly for whites in the US; see Florida and Feldman 1988). |
* Mass employment creates greater collective power for the labor movement, who claim more and more of a share of the profits of Fordist enterprise. | * Mass employment creates greater collective power for the labor movement, who claim more and more of a share of the profits of Fordist enterprise. | ||
* The Fordist social contract is also a specific “sexual contract” between men and women, who must play distinct, interdependent, | * The Fordist social contract is also a specific “sexual contract” between men and women, who must play distinct, interdependent, | ||
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Colen, Shellee. 1995. “‘Like a Mother to Them’: Stratified Reproduction and West Indian Childcare Workers and Employers in New York.” In // | Colen, Shellee. 1995. “‘Like a Mother to Them’: Stratified Reproduction and West Indian Childcare Workers and Employers in New York.” In // | ||
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+ | Florida, Richard L., and Marshall M.A. Feldman. 1988. “Housing in US Fordism*.” // | ||
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