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Autore |
Koistinen David |
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Confronting decline : the political economy of deindustrialization in twentieth-century New England / / David Koistinen ; Foreword by Timothy J. Minchin and Richard Greenwald |
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Gainesville : , : University Press of Florida, , [2014] |
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©2014 |
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ISBN |
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0-8130-4698-X |
0-8130-4859-1 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (346 p.) |
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Collana |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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MinchinTimothy J |
GreenwaldRichard A |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Textile industry - New England - History |
Textile industry - Massachusetts - History |
Deindustrialization - New England - History |
New England Economic conditions |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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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. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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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. |
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