Boom, bust, exodus : the Rust Belt, the maquilas, and a tale of two cities /
Broughton, Chad,author.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Prologue -- Boom Days in the Appliance City -- Life in the Magic Valley -- A New Era for an American Classic -- The Red-headed Stepchild -- Padre Mike and Nafta Man -- Resist or reinvent -- "Sin Maíz, No Hay País" -- "The End is HERE!" -- The Mike Allen Question -- Chiles, Coyotes, and Vanilla -- Frogs, Mules, and Life after Maytag -- "Esa es Mi Visión" -- Looking North from Barra de Cazones -- Getting Back to Work in the 'Burg -- Hojas, Blackberries, and the Tortilla King -- Treading Water in the Great Recession -- Little Detroit, El Cartel, and Aguamiel -- Reshoring up -- Epilogue.
Maytag Corporation
Working class
Working class
Offshore assembly industry
Globalization
Globalization