It was the industry architecture around it that resonated.
These engineering marvels are documented in a new book, "Industry, Architecture and Engineering: American Ingenuity 1750-1950" by Louis Bergeron and Maria Teresa Maiullari-Pontois (Abrams).
And through innovations in philosophy, education, commerce, engineering, industry, architecture, town planning, soldiering, administration, medicine and even tourism, the Scots invented the modern world of capitalist democracy.
His fundamental subject is the bourgeoisie and the way that new methods of communication — mainly the mass media, but also the abstractions of high-tech industry, architecture, music, politics, and even fashion — have a feedback effect on the educated, white-collar thinkers who create them.
Relevant applications can be found in quite different fields, such as medicine, structural engineering, automobile industry, architecture and entertainment.
Yet even here there has been an opening of the industry architecture that has begun to allow for a new wave of innovation.
These incentives must capture and compare both cumulative effects of real time decisions and the effects of longer-term investment decisions on near-optimal industry architecture.
Our theory on how standardization creates opportunities for new ventures and our analysis of the semiconductor industry contribute to the technology entrepreneurship literature, as well as the industry architecture literature that has primarily focused on the impact of standardization on the disintegration of vertically-integrated incumbents.
There are still other efforts, all intending to create an industry architecture to support and reward MFIs that do the right thing.
It is a prize example of a city that can still offer more than identikit high streets – a community hub to Latin Americans, cultural variety to non-Latins and a break from the Anytown monotony of regeneration industry architecture and privately-owned public spaces.
