| Selling of the South: The Southern Crusade for Industrial Development, 1936-90 Revised Edition Contributor(s): Cobb, James C. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0252061624 ISBN-13: 9780252061622 Publisher: University of Illinois Press OUR PRICE: $22.77 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: April 1993 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | United States - General - Social Science |
| Dewey: 338 |
| LCCN: 92-30045 |
| Physical Information: 1" H x 6" W x 8.98" (1.10 lbs) 328 pages |
| Themes: - Cultural Region - Southeast U.S. |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: 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. |