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The politics of plant closings / John Portz.
Lippincott Library HD5708.55.U6 P67 1990
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Portz, John, 1953-
- Series:
- Studies in government and public policy
- Studies in government and public policy.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Plant shutdowns--Political aspects--United States--Case studies.
- Plant shutdowns.
- Municipal government--United States--Case studies.
- Municipal government.
- Plant shutdowns--Political aspects.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Case studies.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 214 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Lawrence, Kan. : University Press of Kansas, [1990]
- Summary:
- The specter of a plant closing casts a long shadow over a city. During the last fifteen years plant closings and mass layoffs have eliminated about 15 million factory jobs and, as a result, brought economic devastation to numerous plant-dependent cities.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 201-207) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0700604723 :
- 0700604731
- OCLC:
- 21194864
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