Seven Stranded Coal Towns: A Study of an American Depressed Area

Lingua: inglese

Editore: Forgotten Books, 2024

0265323029 / 9780265323021

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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.…

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Titolo
Seven Stranded Coal Towns: A Study of an American Depressed Area
Autore
Malcolm Brown, John N. Webb
Editore
Forgotten Books
Anno di pubblicazione
2024
Condizione
New
Tipo di libro
print-on-demand item
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Paperback
Lingua
inglese
ISBN 10
0265323029
ISBN 13
9780265323021
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Forgotten Books’ Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the quality of the aged text.

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