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PRONUNCIATION OF POST-FORDIST

post-Fordist  [ˌpəʊstˈfɔːdɪst] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF POST-FORDIST

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adjective
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adverb
pronoun
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determiner
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Post-Fordist is an adjective.
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WHAT DOES POST-FORDIST MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Post-Fordism

Post-Fordism is the name given by some scholars to what they describe as the dominant system of economic production, consumption and associated socio-economic phenomena, in most industrialized countries since the late 20th century. It is contrasted with Fordism, the system formulated in Henry Ford's automotive factories, in which workers work on a production line, performing specialized tasks repetitively. Definitions of the nature and scope of Post-Fordism vary considerably and are a matter of debate among scholars. Post-Fordism is characterized by the following attributes: ▪ Small-batch production ▪ Economies of scope ▪ Specialized products and jobs ▪ New information technologies ▪ Emphasis on types of consumers in contrast to previous emphasis on social class ▪ The rise of the service and the white-collar worker ▪ The feminization of the work force...

Definition of post-Fordist in the English dictionary

The definition of post-Fordist in the dictionary is of or relating to post-Fordism.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH POST-FORDIST


absurdist
əbˈsɜːdɪst
avant-gardist
ˌævɒŋˈɡɑːdɪst
clavichordist
ˈklævɪˌkɔːdɪst
cyclopaedist
ˌsaɪkləˈpiːdɪst
cyclopedist
ˌsaɪkləˈpiːdɪst
encyclopaedist
enˌsaɪkləʊˈpiːdɪst
encyclopedist
ɛnˌsaɪkləʊˈpiːdɪst
feudist
ˈfjuːdɪst
haggadist
həˈɡɑːdɪst
harpsichordist
ˈhɑːpsɪkɔːdɪst
keyboardist
ˈkiːˌbɔːdɪst
Mahdist
ˈmɑːdɪst
modest
ˈmɒdɪst
nudist
ˈnjuːdɪst
orthopaedist
ˌɔːθəʊˈpiːdɪst
orthopedist
ˌɔːθəʊˈpiːdɪst
Poujadist
ˈpuːʒɑːdɪst
recordist
rɪˈkɔːdɪst
vanguardist
ˈvænˌɡɑːdɪst
velocipedist
vɪˈlɒsɪˌpiːdɪst

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE POST-FORDIST

post-and-rail fence
post-and-rail tea
post-bellum
post-colonial
post-consumer
post-cyclic
post-dated
post-fascist
post-feminism
post-Fordism
post-free
post-holder
Post-it
Post-it Note
post-modernism
post-modernist
post-obit
post-obit bond
post-op
post-paid

WORDS THAT END LIKE POST-FORDIST

bundist
chiropodist
contrabandist
faddist
jihadist
melodist
Methodist
modist
monodist
odist
orchardist
parodist
propagandist
rhapsodist
sadist
solidist
sound recordist
Talmudist
triadist
vineyardist

Synonyms and antonyms of post-Fordist in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «post-Fordist» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF POST-FORDIST

Find out the translation of post-Fordist to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of post-Fordist from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «post-Fordist» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

后福特主义
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

posfordista
570 millions of speakers

English

post-Fordist
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

बाद के फोर्डिस्ट
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

ما بعد الفوردية
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

постфордистском
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

pós-fordista
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পোস্ট Fordist
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

post-fordiste
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Post-Fordist
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

postfordistischen
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

ポストフォード主義
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

포스트 포드주의
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Post-Fordist
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

sau Fordist
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஃபோர்டுக்கு பிந்தைய
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पोस्ट-फोर्डिस्ट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Post-Fordist
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

post- fordista
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

po fordowskiej
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

постфордистської
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

post- fordiste
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

μεταφορντιστική
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

post- Fordistiese
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

postfordistisk
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

post- fordistisk
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of post-Fordist

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «POST-FORDIST»

The term «post-Fordist» is normally little used and occupies the 135.611 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «POST-FORDIST» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about post-Fordist

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «POST-FORDIST»

Discover the use of post-Fordist in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to post-Fordist and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Being an artist in post-Fordist times
Taking up the challenge of the views of Virno, Hardt and others concerning the place and function of art in society, this book's authors consult high-profile international figures from various artistic disciplines and endeavour to gain ...
Pascal Gielen, Paul de Bruyne, 2009
2
Towards a Post-Fordist Welfare State?
Leading authors from a number of disciplines present a thorough examiniation of the implications of applying Post-Fordism to contemporary restructuring of the welfare state.
Roger Burrows, Brian D Loader, 2003
3
Capital Cynicism: Literature and Production in the ...
I argue that literary texts---in particular, the novels of Joseph Heller, Bret Easton Ellis, and Dennis Cooper---exemplify the conditions in which the experience of contemporary cynicism thrives.
John Evins Conley, 2008
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Patterns of Work in the Post-Fordist Era: Fordism and ...
This authoritative collection brings together important contributions on the concepts of Fordism and Post Fordism, exploring the worldwide changes in the workplace during the last quarter of the twentieth century.
Huw Beynon, Theo Nichols, 2006
5
Nostalgia for the Future: Post-Fordist U.S. Literature and ...
This dissertation is consequently divided into two parts.
Mathias Nilges, 2008
6
Economising education: the post-Fordist directions
... produced as part of the study materials for ESA844 Administrative Context of Schooling which is one of the units offered by the Faculty of Education in Deakin University's Open Campus Program ...
Jane Kenway, 1994
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Tourism: Critical Concepts in the Social Sciences
In the United States, most major downtown hotels now enable their guests to examine their bill and check-out through their room's interactive television set.61 ' Post- Fordist' travel industry Because parts of the travel industry continue to be ...
Stephen Williams, 2004
8
Globalisation and Regionalisation: The Challenge for ...
Both requirements raise serious questions about the viability of post-fordist production in many developing countries, notwithstanding scattered evidence of the emergence of post-fordist producers in some of them242. Many developing ...
Charles Oman, 1994
9
Managing Public Services--implementing Changes: A Thoughtful ...
In an effort to make sense of 'new' management, Ferlie et al.66 described four types of public service management: Efficiency Management, Post-Fordist Management, Excellence Management and Public Service Orientation Management.
Tony L. Doherty, Terry Horne, 2002
10
Routledge Encyclopedia of International Political Economy: ...
The flexible post-Fordist firm, it is argued, utilizes advanced technology in providing for niche markets. It is highly responsive to customers, and can modify and tailor its products to them far more quickly than its Fordist predecessors. It utilizes ...
R. J. Barry Jones, 2001

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «POST-FORDIST»

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Five Images of a City Without Buildings
The property owner, and the post-fordist economy of which he is a part, are the same age — the acronym FIRE (Finance, Insurance, Real ... «The Mainlander, Jul 15»
2
Does the UK really need 'wealth creators' and 'hardworking people'?
To be a worker in a post-Fordist economy means something quite different to that under Fordism. It means sitting in an office in front of a ... «Open Democracy, Jun 15»
3
Googleplex expansion pivots BIG and Heatherwick design onto new …
Jun 1, 15 11:02 pm. Schumacher must be fuming, post-Fordist society is ignoring him. Lightperson. (History|Contact). Jun 2, 15 10:11 am. «Archinect, Jun 15»
4
My Secret Fascination with Michel Houellebecq
If sorting mail was the ultimate Fordist nightmare evoking Charlie Chaplin's “Modern Times”, “Whatever” is a post-Fordist descent into hell as ... «CounterPunch, Mar 15»
5
Hito Steyerl Shatters Reality, Pieces it Back Together
Earnestly belting Fantine's paean to unrealized desires and ambitions, the stout, middle-aged Boyle becomes an unlikely post-Fordist heroine, ... «Artinfo UK, Mar 15»
6
Artworks that Clock Working Life
The works complement and expand upon each other, creating an engaging critique of Fordist, and Post-Fordist, neoliberal working practices. «Hyperallergic, Mar 15»
7
Walid AlBeshti at Regen Projects Opens Today
... include a second expanded edition of Walead Beshty: Natural Histories; an anthology co-edited with Jason E. Smith, Post-Fordist Aesthetics; ... «Broadway World, Feb 15»
8
Broken Windows, Workfare, and the Battle for Public Space
In a post-Fordist welfare state, the flexibilization of labor necessarily leads to warehousing. The simultaneous defunding of social services and ... «Dissident Voice, Dec 14»
9
The Disorder of Threat
... necessarily zero-sum, but that it is representative of the state's priorities with regard to the chronically unemployed post-Fordist working class. «Dissident Voice, Dec 14»
10
Broken Windows, Workfare, and the Battle for Public Space in …
Though the post-Fordist US welfare state has largely contracted its assistance programs to propel individuals into the workforce, it has done so ... «Dissident Voice, Dec 14»

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