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Boom, bust, exodus : the Rust Belt, the maquilas, and a tale of two cities /

Following the story of the displacement of a Maytag refrigerator plant from Galesburg, Illinois, to Reynosa, Mexico in 2004, 'Boom, Bust, Exodus' puts a human face on globalization, exploring the social side of the fast-moving changes sweeping across the U.S. and Mexico.

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Main Author:	Broughton, Chad (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2020.
Subjects:	Maytag Corporation > Employees. Maytag Corporation Working class > Illinois > Galesburg. Working class > Mexico > Reynosa (Tamaulipas) Offshore assembly industry > Mexico > Reynosa (Tamaulipas) Globalization > Social aspects > Illinois > Galesburg. Globalization > Social aspects > Mexico > Reynosa (Tamaulipas) Galesburg (Ill.) > Economic conditions. Reynosa (Tamaulipas, Mexico) > Economic conditions. Galesburg (Ill.) > Social conditions. Reynosa (Tamaulipas, Mexico) > Social conditions. Travailleurs > Illinois > Galesburg. Mondialisation > Aspect social > Illinois > Galesburg. Economic history Employees Globalization > Social aspects Offshore assembly industry Social conditions Working class Illinois > Galesburg Mexico > Reynosa (Tamaulipas) Electronic books.
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