Confronting decline the political economy of deindustrialization in twentieth-century New England / David Koistinen ; foreword by Timothy J. Minchin and Richard Greenwald.

Author/creator Koistinen, David
Other author Minchin, Timothy J.
Other author Greenwald, Richard A.
Format Electronic
Publication InfoGainesville : University Press of Florida,
Descriptionxii, 331 p. ; 24 cm.
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SeriesWorking in the Americas
Working in the Americas. ^A795955
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.
Abstract 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.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. [299]-317) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2013020087
ISBN9780813049076 (alk. paper)

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