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Figure 3.1: Mobile small industries: (a) die for producing bricks ready for firing; (b) circular
saw for timber; (c) circular saw for sandstone and limestone and (d) a rotating kiln for the
production of calcinated lime, cement and light expanded clay.
specific skills or industrial processes has a power aspect. A community of spe-
cialized workers can easily become the victims of internal negotiations which
take place totally outside their own sphere of activity.
Technology
Schumacher rejects any mechanization that takes away the joy of creating from
people. He demands that work fulfils at least three different functions:
