Confronting Decline
Subtitle: The Political Economy of Deindustrialization in Twentieth-Century New England
Publisher: University Press of Florida
Published: 2013
Language: eng
Number of pages: 346
ISBN-13: 9780813049076
Subjects: New england, economic conditions; Textile industry, history; Industrialization
Description: 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.