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mass production and consumption  

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  • Though mass production essentially refers to the manufacture of a product on a large scale, it generally has a more specific meaning. The term is most commonly associated with the production of large quantities of standardized goods using assembly-line techniques. [Source: Encyclopedia of Consumer Culture; Mass Production and Consumption]

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