The author prefers large properties and large commercial undertakings to small ones, and strongly favours association as a means of production.
Some pieces of clothing are easier to make than others, and different means of production lend themselves to different items.
His programme included the collective ownership of the means of production and the international association of labour, but when in June 1899 he entered Waldeck-Rousseau's cabinet of "republican defence" as minister of commerce he limited himself to practical reforms, devoting his attention to the improvement of the mercantile marine, to the development of trade, of technical education, of the postal system, and to the amelioration of the conditions of labour.
I used an electric typewriter - at the time a fairly advanced means of production for an amateur working from home.
The use of Brazil as a means of production is perhaps the single most important factor in the success of the burgeoning company.
