Dissociated from his large holdings, he is not a large captain of industry; but it is not the size of his holdings alone that determines what the gains of the pecuniary magnate inmodern industry shall be.
This early-modern industry is, in an obvious and convincing degree, a matter of workmanship.
Which of these two offices of the business man in modern industry, the furthering or the inhibitory, has the more serious or more far-reaching consequences is, on the whole, somewhat problematical.
For the old adage, which made a tailor the ninth part of a man, has been completely reversed by the subdivision of work in modern industry.
Quite as important is the fact that the real employer in modern industry is growing more "impersonal.
Whether the science of the future may not supply some decentralizing agency, which shall reverse the centralizing force of modern industry, is not a wholly frivolous speculation to suggest.
The development of Modern Industry, therefore, cuts from under its feet the very foundation on which the bourgeoisie produces and appropriates products.
The place of manufacture was taken by the giant, Modern Industry, the place of the industrial middle class, by industrial millionaires, the leaders of whole industrial armies, the modern bourgeois.
The other classes decay and finally disappear in the face of Modern Industry; the proletariat is its special and essential product.
The other classes decay and finally disappear in the face of modern industry; the proletariat is its special and essential product.
But the "economic man," whose only interest is the self-regarding one and whose only human trait is prudence is useless for the purposes of modern industry.
The predatory temperament does not lead itself to all the purposes of modern life, and more especially not to modern industry.
The change in modern industry, with its tendency to break down the barriers between trade and trade, only accentuates the acuteness of the dilemma.
The foregoing hasty review may serve to suggest how manifold and complex are the instances of it, and what an important part it plays in modern industry.
Methods differ in the different lines of business, and according as a man is a farmer, a merchant, or a banker, he has different ideas as to the use of money and of the part it plays in modern industry.
Without appreciating the nature and function of money, it is impossible to grasp the significance of capital in modern industry, the consideration of which we are now to enter upon.
This central factor is indicated by the descriptive title peculiarly applied to modern industry, Capitalism.
The growing quantity and complexity of machinery applied to purposes of manufacture and conveyance, and to the extractive industries, is the great special fact in the narrative of the expansion of modern industry.
But it is one of the peculiarities of modern industry that by its specialization it furnishes constant opportunities for the establishment of new forms of monopoly, whose power is not generally understood.
Steam and the new tool-making machinery were transforming manufacture into modern industry, and thus revolutionizing the whole foundation of bourgeois society.
Modern Industry, which had just arisen in England, was still unknown in France.
Enterprise in opening new investments is indeed more and more indispensable to the vitality of modern industry, but the mischiefs of misdirected enterprise are as great as the benefits of well-directed.
What is needed, he thinks, very much is to give to modern industry an organization as suitable to it as the old guilds were to the industry of earlier times, and this is to be done in great part by adaptations of that model.
When that hope is gone only the hope for high wages is left, and that is not a sufficiently potent common aim to insure the coöperation required for so complex an activity as modern industry.
The problem of the distribution of the product of modern industry is so difficult and so much to the fore because so many different people contribute in some way or other to the product and have a claim upon it.
On the other hand, it indirectly guards for the individual an independence and vigor of spirit often lost in modern industry.
But on the whole, and with exceptions, the establishment of European control has been as beneficial to its primitive subjects as it has been advantageous to the development of modern industry.
No study of the relation of modern industry to family life, however brief and inadequate, can ignore the question, "How has the Trade Union organization of wage-earners affected the home?
They do, however, reach with light and leading some of the darker sides of modern industry as related to the younger workers.
Such are the various ways and means by which competition, as it reached its full manifestation and free development in modern industry, created and extended the proletariat.
The conditions of modern industry, steam-power and machinery, can be established wherever there is fuel, especially coals.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "modern industry" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
