| Contents |
Southern textiles : contested puzzles and continuing paradoxes / Michael D. Schulman and Jeffrey Leiter -- Poor girls who might otherwise be wretched : the origins of paternalism in North Carolina's mills, 1836-1880 / Gary R. Freeze -- Technology, gender, and rural culture : Normandy and the Piedmont / Gay L. Gullickson -- Determinants of industrialization on the North American "periphery" / Phillip J. Wood -- Choosing between the ham and the union : paternalism in the Cone Mills of Greensboro, 1925-1930 / Bryant Simon -- "Jesus leads us, Cooper needs us, the union feeds us" : the 1958 Harriet-Henderson textile strike / Linda Frankel -- The Brown Lung Association and grass-roots organizing / Bennett M. Judkins and Bart Dredge -- Employment patterns in the British and U.S. textile industries : a comparative analysis of recent gender changes / Roger Penn and Jeffrey Leiter. |
| Contents |
Robotics, electronics, and the American textile industry / Julia C. Bonham -- The deindustrialization of the textile South : a case study / John Gaventa and Barbara Ellen Smith -- Facing extinction? / Rhonda Zingraff. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 217-239) and index. |
| LCCN | 90027040 |
| ISBN | 0875461735 (case : alk. paper) : |
| ISBN | 9780875461731 (case : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0875461743 (pb. : alk. paper) : |
| ISBN | 9780875461748 (pb. : alk. paper) |
