SELLING OF THE SOUTH
The Southern Crusade for Industrial Development, 1936-90
Format:Paperback
Publisher:University of Illinois Press
Published:1st Apr '93
Currently unavailable, and unfortunately no date known when it will be back
From the Great Depression to the Sunbelt Era the South has pursued industrial development as the remedy for its economic ills. The mixed results of this ongoing crusade are chronicled in this path-breaking study, updated to 1990, in which James Cobb examines the expectations, achievements, and side effects of the dive for southern industrialization.
"A book that continues to be essential for anyone seeking to understand the contemporary southern economy and its historic and cultural context." -- David R. Goldfield, author of Cotton Fields and Skyscrapers: Southern City and Region
ISBN: 9780252061622
Dimensions: 229mm x 152mm x 23mm
Weight: 454g
328 pages