Cover image for Company towns : corporate order and community / Neil White.
TITLE:
Company towns : corporate order and community / Neil White.
Publication Date:
2012
Publication Information:
Toronto : University of Toronto Press,
Physical Description:
xiv, 242 p. : ill., map.
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Summary:
Company towns are often portrayed as powerless communities, fundamentally dependent on the outside influence of global capital. Neil White challenges this interpretation by exploring how these communities were altered at the local level through human agency, missteps, and chance.
Language:
English
ISBN:
9781442643277