Factories in the Fallows: The Political Economy of America's Rural Heartland, 1945-1980

This dissertation analyzes the economic and political transformation of America’s rural heartland after World War II. Examining the predominantly white, Protestant communities of southern Iowa and northern Arkansas, this dissertation shows how a prolonged economic crisis in the countryside gave rise...

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Main Author: Orejel, Keith
Language:English
Published: 2015
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.7916/D8XS5TF0