The Control of Industry
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"The Control of Industry" is an influential economic and political treatise by British Labour politician and economist Hugh Dalton examining how industrial production should be organized and regulated in a modern state.
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| The Control of Industry canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T1898564 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Control of Industry Context triple: [Hugh Dalton, notableWork, The Control of Industry]
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A.
Kader Factory for Developed Industries
Kader Factory for Developed Industries is an Egyptian manufacturing facility specializing in defense and industrial products under the Arab Organization for Industrialization.
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B.
Industrialism and Industrial Man
"Industrialism and Industrial Man" is a seminal sociological study co-authored by Clark Kerr that analyzes how industrialization transforms work, organizations, and social structures in modern societies.
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C.
Report on Manufactures
The Report on Manufactures is Alexander Hamilton’s influential 1791 proposal advocating federal support for American industry and a diversified national economy.
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D.
On the Economy of Machinery and Manufactures
On the Economy of Machinery and Manufactures is an 1832 treatise by Charles Babbage that analyzes industrial production, the division of labor, and the impact of machinery on economic efficiency and society.
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E.
The Socialist Future of the Syndicates
The Socialist Future of the Syndicates is a political and theoretical work by Georges Sorel that explores revolutionary syndicalism and the role of trade unions in transforming society.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Control of Industry Target entity description: "The Control of Industry" is an influential economic and political treatise by British Labour politician and economist Hugh Dalton examining how industrial production should be organized and regulated in a modern state.
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A.
Kader Factory for Developed Industries
Kader Factory for Developed Industries is an Egyptian manufacturing facility specializing in defense and industrial products under the Arab Organization for Industrialization.
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B.
Industrialism and Industrial Man
"Industrialism and Industrial Man" is a seminal sociological study co-authored by Clark Kerr that analyzes how industrialization transforms work, organizations, and social structures in modern societies.
-
C.
Report on Manufactures
The Report on Manufactures is Alexander Hamilton’s influential 1791 proposal advocating federal support for American industry and a diversified national economy.
-
D.
On the Economy of Machinery and Manufactures
On the Economy of Machinery and Manufactures is an 1832 treatise by Charles Babbage that analyzes industrial production, the division of labor, and the impact of machinery on economic efficiency and society.
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E.
The Socialist Future of the Syndicates
The Socialist Future of the Syndicates is a political and theoretical work by Georges Sorel that explores revolutionary syndicalism and the role of trade unions in transforming society.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
book
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economic treatise ⓘ political treatise ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
guide Labour policy on industrial control
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provide a framework for organizing industry in the public interest ⓘ |
| author | Hugh Dalton ⓘ |
| context | British industrial and political conditions in the early 20th century ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin | United Kingdom ⓘ |
| critiques |
laissez-faire industrial policy
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unregulated private enterprise ⓘ |
| describes |
alternative forms of industrial control
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mixed economy arrangements ⓘ public versus private ownership of industry ⓘ |
| examines |
how industrial production should be organized in a modern state
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how industrial production should be regulated in a modern state ⓘ |
| field |
industrial economics
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political economy ⓘ public policy analysis ⓘ |
| focusesOn |
limitations of laissez-faire capitalism
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relationship between state and industry ⓘ role of public control in key industries ⓘ |
| genre |
economics
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political economy ⓘ public policy ⓘ |
| hasInfluenced |
British Labour economic policy discussions
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debates on nationalization in the United Kingdom ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
British Labour Party thought
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early 20th-century economic debates ⓘ |
| intendedAudience |
members of the labour movement
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policy makers ⓘ politicians ⓘ students of economics ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| mainSubject |
economic planning
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industrial organization ⓘ labour movement ⓘ public ownership ⓘ socialism ⓘ state regulation of industry ⓘ |
| politicalAlignment |
Labour
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democratic socialism ⓘ |
| proposes |
greater public control of industry
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state intervention in economic affairs ⓘ |
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