William Blake and the Industrial Revolution

Revelatory Words and Images: William Blake and the Artist's Book

2 3 Acknowledgements I would like to express my gratitude to the many people who have helped me with this project. First, many thanks to my thesis advisor, Alison Hickey, whose patience and guidance gave the essay shape when I couldn't think of any. Thank you to James Noggle and Sarah Wall-Randell, my thesis committee members, who inspired me with wonderful ideas, and to Joy Renjilian-Burgy, my...

William Blake in the 1960s: Counterculture and Radical Reception

The NEXT Industrial Revolution, by William McDonough and Michael Braungart, Oct 1998

In the spring of 1912 one of the largest moving objects ever created by human beings left Southampton and began gliding toward New York. It was the epitome of its industrial age -a potent representation of technology, prosperity, luxury, and progress. It weighed 66,000 tons. Its steel hull stretched the length of four city blocks. Each of its steam engines was the size of a townhouse. And it wa...

The New Industrial Revolution

The New Industrial Revolution

This article outlines a new framework for understanding the current period of global restructuring, focusing on the relationship between technological change and organizational change. After reviewing the major approaches in the debate over future pathways to industrialization, a new perspective for understanding the ‘new industrial revolution’ is presented. At the core of this revolution is th...