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9780393319224

Closing The Life and Death of an American Factory

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  • ISBN13:

    9780393319224

  • ISBN10:

    0393319229

  • Edition: 00
  • Format: Paperback
  • Copyright: 1999-08-17
  • Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
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Summary

Bill Bamberger took his revealing and powerful photographs during the last four months of operation on the factory floor, working side by side with the White employees. Cathy Davidson's text focuses on six people who represent every economic level in the American workforce: CEO, executive assistant, middle manager, supervisor, skilled artisan, and manual laborer.

Author Biography

Cathy N. Davidson is the Ruth F. DeVarney Professor of English at Duke University.

Table of Contents

Photographsp. 1
Prefacep. 17
White Furniture Company of Mebanep. 23
Photographsp. 43
Margaret, with Stevep. 60
Jamesp. 72
Photographsp. 85
Donp. 104
Annettep. 120
Robertp. 133
Photographsp. 140
Reunionp. 157
Epilogue: Does Anybody in America Make Anything Anymore?p. 164
Photographsp. 173
Notesp. 214
Interviewsp. 219
Acknowledgmentsp. 220
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