Roedy Green
It has little to do with outsourcing and everything to do with labout intensity. Labour costs are so high in Europe that the things above can easily become unprofitable. The French and Germans still do good business in shipbuilding though by concentrating on the high value market and train building is more or less functional in several European countries. Steel and coal seemed to have disappeared everywhere in Western Europe
Is Britain's Industry History 3934John of Aix train can Especcially compared to say political prisoner laborers in China and the Brahman's slaves in India? European so we government after things elsewhere. Brbreastian is satisfaction mood...
Sure. Manual work has always been somewhat disdained in our societies so less attractive to schooleavers. I don't mean pushing a broom but anything that 'dirties' the hands. Now that most of the manufacuring industries have disappeared a lot of the skills have too so even if we wanted to start them again, or help the remaiing one as the government sometimes tries to do, it's a bit of a case of shutting the door after the horse has bolted.
Of course not so what they have to do is create jobs that produce things (be they intangible) of higher value that cannot be produced elsewhere. Or share out the present cake between everyone by reducing the wrking week for instance, thus creating a need for new staff. However Brbreastian doesn't really have an unemployment probleme by current standards, it is perhaps more a problem of the quality of the jobs and the satisfaction people get from them which is a subtle thing but affects the entire mood and successs of the country in the end.
