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- Description
- 1 online resource (xii, 331 p.)
- Summary
- Focuses on Massachusetts textile industries to understand the process of deindustrialization and three common responses to it: cutbacks in regulation, federal intervention, and economic development.
- Series Statement
- Working in the Americas
- Uniform Title
- Confronting decline (Online)
- Working in the Americas.
- Alternative Title
- Confronting decline (Online)
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [299]-317) and index.
- Access (note)
- Access restricted to authorized users.
- Contents
- Deindustrialization in New England -- Retrenchment -- Federal assistance -- Economic development -- Small business financing in mid-Twentieth-century New England -- Small business finance and electronics spinoff companies along Route 128 -- Responses to deindustrialization in New England during the cold war years -- Conclusions.
- LCCN
- 2013020087
- OCLC
- ssj0001058877
- Author
Koistinen, David.
- Title
Confronting decline [electronic resource] : the political economy of deindustrialization in twentieth-century New England / David Koistinen ; foreword by Timothy J. Minchin and Richard Greenwald.
- Imprint
Gainesville : University Press of Florida, c2013.
- Series
Working in the Americas
Working in the Americas.
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [299]-317) and index.
- Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Minchin, Timothy J.
Greenwald, Richard A.