Confronting decline : the political economy of deindustrialization in twentieth-century New England /
Koistinen, David.
Confronting decline : the political economy of deindustrialization in twentieth-century New England / David Koistinen ; Foreword by Timothy J. Minchin and Richard Greenwald. - Gainesville : University Press of Florida, (c)2014. - 1 online resource (346 pages) : illustrations - Working in the Americas .
Includes bibliographies and index.
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.
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.
9780813048598 9780813059754
Textile industry--History.--New England
Textile industry--History.--Massachusetts
Deindustrialization--History.--New England
Electronic Books.
HD9857 / .C664 2014
Confronting decline : the political economy of deindustrialization in twentieth-century New England / David Koistinen ; Foreword by Timothy J. Minchin and Richard Greenwald. - Gainesville : University Press of Florida, (c)2014. - 1 online resource (346 pages) : illustrations - Working in the Americas .
Includes bibliographies and index.
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.
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.
9780813048598 9780813059754
Textile industry--History.--New England
Textile industry--History.--Massachusetts
Deindustrialization--History.--New England
Electronic Books.
HD9857 / .C664 2014