Confronting Decline : The Political Economy of Deindustrialization in Twentieth-Century New England /

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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.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Koistinen, David
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Gainesville : University Press of Florida, [2014]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Politische Ökonomie
Textilindustrie
Deindustrialisierung
Textile industry.
Economic history.
Deindustrialization.
HISTORY / United States / General
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Industries > General.
Desindustrialisation > Nouvelle-Angleterre > Histoire.
Textiles et tissus > Industrie et commerce > Massachusetts > Histoire.
Textiles et tissus > Industrie et commerce > Nouvelle-Angleterre > Histoire.
Deindustrialization > New England > History.
Textile industry > Massachusetts > History.
Textile industry > New England > History.
Neuengland
New England.
Massachusetts.
Nouvelle-Angleterre > Conditions economiques.
New England > Economic conditions.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of 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.

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