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Author:

Green, Hardy.

Title:

The company town : the industrial Edens and satanic mills that shaped the American economy / Hardy Green.

Publisher:

Basic Books,

Copyright Date:

c2010

Description:

vii, 248 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subject:

Company towns--United States--History.
Industries--United States--History.
Industrial relations--United States--History.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents:

A city on a hill -- Utopia -- Exploitationville -- A southern principality -- The magic city -- On the road to the consumer economy -- The instant cities of the good war -- A world transformed.

ISBN:

0465018262
9780465018260 (hc.)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)535492110

LCCN:

2010013434

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

GBPF771 -- Ankeny Kirkendall Public Library (Ankeny)

PNAX964 -- Northeast Iowa Community College Library - Calmar (Calmar)

PRAX771 -- Cowles Library (Des Moines)

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)

AAPF906 -- Ottumwa Public Library (Ottumwa)

GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)

DPPE403 -- Kendall Young Library (Webster City)

GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)