 | Carlos Peregrín Otero - 1994 - 378 pagina’s
...youth' (his heirs speak more openly about 'the indoctrination of the young'), Smith points out that in the 'progress' of the 'division of labour', 'the...who live by labour, that is, of the great body of people, comes to be confined to a few very simple operations, frequently one or two' (Chaplin might... | |
 | Emma Vorlat - 1994 - 596 pagina’s
...vice." (1767: 316) Adam Smith has this to say in the chapter on education in the Wealth of Nations: "In the progress of the division of labour, the employment...greater part of those who live by labour, that is, the great body of the people, comes to be confined to a few very simple operations: frequently to one... | |
 | John Cunningham Wood - 1993 - 664 pagina’s
...critique of capitalist institutions, as Marx himself acknowledged. For Smith states here, in part: In the progress of the division of labour, the employment...greater part of those who live by labour, that is, the great body of the people, comes to be confined to a few very simple operations, frequently to one... | |
 | Richard Sclove - 1995 - 356 pagina’s
...significant opportunities to work creatively. Adam Smith identified this tendency two centuries ago: In the progress of the division of labour, the employment of ... the great body of the people, comes to be confined to a few very simple operations, frequently to one or... | |
 | John Cunningham Wood - 1996 - 442 pagina’s
...noted that in a few trades, particularly agriculture, there were limits to subdivision. Nonetheless, "in the progress of the division of labour, the employment...very simple operations, frequently to one or two" (WN, 734). This narrowing of the laborer's range of work activity enabled gains in efficiency which... | |
 | Peter Gay - 1996 - 756 pagina’s
...concedes, sounding in this quite as ready to confront grim facts as Ferguson, and even more pessimistic, "the employment of the far greater part of those who...very simple operations, frequently to one or two." All this has disastrous psychological consequences: after all, men's understandings are formed by their... | |
 | James Maitland Earl of Lauderdale - 1996 - 184 pagina’s
...neither so immediate, nor so evident. V. 1, P. 442 [Gl. edn, p. 364] pp. 366-7 (Gl. edn, pp. 781-2) In the progress of the division of labour, the employment...great body of the people, comes to be confined to a very few simple operations; frequently to one or two. But the understandings of the greater part of... | |
 | Edward S. Reed - 1996 - 204 pagina’s
...drawbacks that are, for the most part, psychological in nature. The passage is worth quoting at length: In the progress of the division of labour, the employment of the . . . great body of the people, comes to be confined to a very few simple operations; frequently to... | |
 | Vincent Ostrom - 1997 - 358 pagina’s
...in which, as Adam Smith asserted, "progress of the division of labour" might yield a condition where "the far greater part of those who live by labour, that is, of the great body of the people . . . , generally becomes as stupid and ignorant as it is possible for a human creature to become"... | |
 | Ake E. Andersson, N.E. Sahlin - 1996 - 168 pagina’s
...of production processes were discussed already by Adam Smith in volume II of The Wealth of Nations: In the progress of the division of labour, the employment of the tar greater part of those who live by labour, that is, of the great body of the people, comes to be... | |
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In the progress of the division of labour, the employment of the far greater part of those who live by labour, that is, of the great body of the people comes to be confined to a few very simple operations, frequently to one or two. 
