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scientific management: see industrial management industrial management, term applied to highly organized modern methods of carrying on industrial, especially manufacturing, operations.
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Designed on Taylorist work-study principles to reduce the effort needed in cooking by women who were often out at work during the day, the fitted kitchens were estimated to reduce the walking distance required in preparing a meal from over 80 metres to about nine. Linking Taylorist production methods to the Tiller girls' regimented dancing to the "ornamental" configurations of crowds in the modern metropolis, he seems to anticipate the equation "Enlightenment = Mass Deception" in Dialectic of Enlightenment. The political economy of Taylorist managerialism is articulated here with a specifically masculinist economy of desire, as Irene's ascension to managerial power is stamped by the phallic. |
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