SELLING OF THE SOUTH: The Southern Crusade for Industrial Development, 1936-90

by James C. Cobb

University of Illinois Press, 1993

Paper: 978-0-252-06162-2

Library of Congress Classification HC107.A13C65 1993

Dewey Decimal Classification 338.97500904

ABOUT THIS BOOK

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.

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