Format:
1 online resource (286 pages)
ISBN:
9781501723568
Content:
Find a pool of cheap, pliable workers and give them jobs-and soon they cease to be as cheap or as pliable. What is an employer to do then? Why, find another poor community desperate for work. This route-one taken time and again by major American...
Content:
Cover -- CAPITAL MOVES -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- CONTENTS -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- 1 In Defiance of Their Master's Voice: Camden, 1929-1950 -- 2 "Anything but an Industrial Town": Bloomington, 1940-1968 -- 3 Bordering on the Sun Belt: Memphis, 1965-1971 -- 4 The New Industrial Frontier: Ciudad Juárez, 1964-1978 -- 5 Moving toward a Shutdown: Bloomington, 1969-1998 -- 6 The Double Struggle: Ciudad Juárez, 1978-1998 -- 7 The Distances In Between -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Acknowledgments -- Index.
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780801435256
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9780801435256
Language:
English
URL:
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/kxp/detail.action?docID=5965013