The fall of an American Rome
Subtitle: de-Industrialization of the American dream
By: Quentin R. Skrabec Jr
Publisher: Algora Publishing
Published: 2014
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 203
ISBN-13: 9781628940602; 9781628940619; 9781628940626
Subjects: Deindustrialization; Economic policy; Economic conditions
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 197-198) and index.
Table of contents: title: The prelude : the Mont Pelerin society; title: America's different path; title: America's first de-industrialization; title: A new world order; title: Lordstown, the Rouge, and Conneaut; title: And the wolf finally came : the 1970s; title: Youngstown and the Mahoning Valley falls; title: For whom the bell tolls : the year 1982; title: Rubber falls; title: The Mon valley collapses; title: The heartland feels the pain; title: Barbarians at the gate : Detroit; title: De-industrialization of an American company : Jones & Laughlin (Aka LTV); title: Mont Pelerin's Camelot in the 1990s; title: Who killed Saturn?; title: Tale of the last two cities; title: A post industrial age?; title: Maybe we need to revisit a whig party platform?; title: Timeline; title: Bibliography; title: Index.