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Shredding paper : the rise and fall of Maine's mighty paper industry /

"From the early twentieth century until the 1960s, Maine was the nation's leading producer of paper, with companies like Great Northern Paper, Oxford Paper and S. D. Warren owning more than half of the state's land, running company towns, and dominating politics throughout the state....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hillard, Michael G. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Ithaca [New York] : ILR Press, an imprint of Cornell University Press, 2020.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : the Detroit of Paper
  • A Rags to Riches Story
  • The Paradoxes of Paper Mill Employment
  • The Fall of Mother Warren
  • Madawaska Rebellion
  • Cutting Off the Canadians
  • Fear and Loathing on the Low and High Roads
  • The High Road Cometh
  • Memory, Enterprise Consciousness, and Historical Perspective Among Maine's Paperworkers
  • Epilogue : Paperworkers' Folk Political Economy versus Neoliberalism.