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 Info | Gainesville : University Press of Florida, |
| Description | xii, 331 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | Working 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 note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [299]-317) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2013020087 |
| ISBN | 9780813049076 (alk. paper) |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |