Seven Stranded Coal Towns: A Study of an American Depressed Area; Research Monograph XXIII (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Disadvantaged workers Employment policy in the mines Unemployment among coal miners Age and unemployment.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the complex history of a once-thriving American coal mining region and its descent into economic hardship during the early 20th century. The author meticulously examines the intertwined factors that contributed to the decline of this specific region, offering a poignant case study of industrial decline and its far-reaching consequences for communities heavily reliant on a single industry. Through meticulous research and insightful analysis, the author traces the region's trajectory from its booming early years, fueled by the seemingly limitless demand for coal, to its eventual downfall as market forces shifted and technological advancements rendered many jobs obsolete. The narrative goes beyond the economic sphere, exploring the social and human costs of this decline, including widespread unemployment, poverty, and the challenges faced by displaced workers and their families. This book provides a profound exploration of the vulnerability of communities dependent on single industries and the complex challenges they face in adapting to changing economic landscapes. It serves as a historical lens through which to understand the enduring impact of industrial shifts on local populations and the broader implications for regional development and social welfare policies. The author's insights shed light on the intricate dynamics of economic change and its lasting legacy on communities grappling with the aftermath of industrial decline. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9780265323021_0
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