"The Color Line and the Assembly Line tells a new story of the impact of mass production on society. Global corporations based originally in the United States have played a part in making gender and race everywhere. Focusing on Ford Motor Company's rise to become the largest, richest, and most...

Introduction: the limits of industrialisation -- The auto industry in India today -- Auto manufacturing and the evolution of industrial policy -- The transformation of labour relations -- Auto workers in India's national capital region -- Work and life at the bottom of the auto supply chain --...