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In the wake of the giant : multinational restructuring and uneven development in a New England community / Max H. Kirsch. [electronic resource]
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kirsch, Max, 1953-
- Series:
- SUNY series in the anthropology of work
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- General Electric Company.
- Downsizing of organizations--Social aspects--Massachusetts--Pittsfield.
- Downsizing of organizations.
- Industries--Social aspects--Massachusetts--Pittsfield.
- Industries.
- Community development--Massachusetts--Pittsfield.
- Community development.
- Pittsfield (Mass.)--Economic conditions.
- Pittsfield (Mass.).
- Pittsfield (Mass.)--Social conditions.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (xix, 146 p. )
- Place of Publication:
- Albany : State University of New York Press, c1998.
- Language Note:
- English
- Contents:
- The chosen community
- Community and context
- Restructuring, megaindustrialization, and the expansion of the service sector
- The region and industry in history
- The Pittsfield community
- Development strategies
- Uneven development and community response
- Economic development and social responsibility : a case study.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (p. 127-142) and index.
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- ISBN:
- 1-4384-0918-4
- 0-585-09084-X
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