In this book, workers displaced by plant closings in Louisville, Kentucky tell their stories, emphasizing their agency, demanding respect for their skill, casting judgment on business and government for not showing that respect, and revealing a sense of alienation resulting from violation of their values and trust.
ISBN: | 9781403977458 |
Publication date: | 29th January 2010 |
Author: | Tracy Elaine KMeyer, Joy L Hart |
Publisher: | Palgrave Macmillan an imprint of Palgrave Macmillan US |
Format: | Hardback |
Pagination: | 185 pages |
Series: | Palgrave Studies in Oral History |
Genres: |
History of the Americas Social and cultural history Social and cultural anthropology International relations Political economy History |