Scenarios about 'manufacturing economy'
The system of economic production focused on the conversion of raw materials into finished goods through industrial processes. Manufacturing economies historically drove national development during industrialization periods, creating jobs, fostering technological innovation, and establishing global trade networks. In alternate history scenarios, different patterns of manufacturing development can fundamentally alter power balances, technological trajectories, and geopolitical relationships between nations.
What If The Information Economy Never Emerged?
Exploring the alternate timeline where the digital revolution stalled, and the information-based economy that defines our modern world never came to dominate global markets and society.