Why the garden club couldn't save Youngstown : the transformation of the Rust Belt

Sean Safford

Introduction -- The empirical puzzle: the post-industrial divergence of Allentown and Youngstown -- Historical antecedents : the emergence and divergence of regional social structures, 1743-1945 -- Two critical choices : invoking social structure in crises -- How Allentown got its groove back : rebuilding social infrastructure in the wake of economic crisis -- Conclusions and implications

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Year of publication:	2009
Authors:	Safford, Sean
Publisher:	Cambridge, Mass. [u.a.] : Harvard Univ. Press
Subject:	Pennsylvania \| Ohio \| Deindustrialisierung \| Deindustrialization \| Regionaler Strukturwandel \| Regional change \| Organisatorischer Wandel \| Organizational change \| Sozialer Wandel \| Social change \| Soziales Netzwerk \| Social network \| Kommunale Entwicklung \| Local development \| Vergleich \| Comparison \| Allentown, Pa. \| Wirtschaftsentwicklung \| Youngstown, Ohio \| Geschichte 1988-2008 \| Sozioökonomischer Wandel
Description of contents:	Table of Contents [gbv.de]

Extent:	212 S. graph. Darst.
Type of publication:	Book / Working Paper
Language:	English
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references and index Cities that worked -- The empirical puzzle : the postindustrial divergence of Allentown and Youngstown -- Historical antecedents : the divergence of social structures, 1743-1945 -- Two critical choices : invoking social structure in crises -- How Allentown got its groove back : rebuilding social infrastructure in the wake of economic crisis -- Conclusions and implications.
ISBN:	978-0-674-03176-0 ; 0-674-03176-8
Classification:	USA
Source:	ECONIS - Online Catalogue of the ZBW

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