The fall of an American Rome de-Industrialization of the American dream / Quentin R. Skrabec Jr.
| Author/creator | Skrabec, Quentin R. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | New York : Algora Publishing, [2014] |
| Description | xii, 203 pages ; 23 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Contents | The prelude : the Mont Pelerin society -- America's different path -- America's first de-industrialization -- A new world order -- Lordstown, the Rouge, and Conneaut -- And the wolf finally came : the 1970s -- Youngstown and the Mahoning Valley falls -- For whom the bell tolls : the year 1982 -- Rubber falls -- The Mon valley collapses -- The heartland feels the pain -- Barbarians at the gate : Detroit -- De-industrialization of an American company : Jones & Laughlin (Aka LTV) -- Mont Pelerin's Camelot in the 1990s -- Who killed Saturn? -- Tale of the last two cities -- A post industrial age? -- Maybe we need to revisit a whig party platform? -- Timeline -- Bibliography -- Index. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-198) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2013049449 |
| ISBN | 9781628940602 (soft cover : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 9781628940619 (hard cover : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |