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Chapter 23 discusses the rise of industrialization and consumption of energy. Although a multi-dimensional chapter, one major theme concerns the change in employer-employee relations. On page 710, a union certificate illustrated the burgeoning positive relationship between management and workers priding themselves in increased specialization and crafts. One could suggest therefore that early Western industrialization and capitalism promoted an equitable outlook on work benefiting both worker and manager alike. Discuss and support the statement
