... their stories within the larger context of the deindustrialization of Muncie and the rise of a post-industrial society. It uses discourse analysis to describe how racial prejudice, social marginalization, and religious difference have affected the lives of immigrant working professionals and are embedded...

... a nation and shaped their self-representation as a group. However, Italian American food culture underwent various changes. The meanings of Italian American food were reworked in the neoliberal landscape of deindustrialization, globalization, and a postmodern culture in which “the self” was created through...

...This chapter argues that Peoria’s youth-driven underground music scene can serve as a stand-in for that of dozens of similar-sized, deindustrializing cities with few countercultural offerings. While not impervious to the conservative leanings of its city, the Peoria DIY punk scene did provide...

... exploitation and the consequences of deindustrialization. However, there is a relationship between the decline of the coal industry, the recent influx of new immigrant groups, and the growth of nostalgia. Mining memorials are found in many of the larger coal towns, and state-sanctioned museums have been...

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...Northeastern Pennsylvania has undergone long-term deindustrialization, and the region has one of the highest unemployment rates in the nation. In the late 1990s, the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania provided major tax breaks to corporations, and many companies moved their fulfillment centers...

... men, and wives and children began to journey to Britain to join male relatives. In the context of deindustrialization and a changing labor market, officials argued that the arrival of wives and children would settle Asian men. However, women who did not speak English and stayed in their homes produced...

...Wartime deficit spending brought truly full employment, but millions of women were pushed out of blue-collar jobs afterward. Business leaders and conservatives defeated a full-employment bill in 1946. Capital flight, urban deindustrialization, and a double recession in the late 1950s destroyed many...

...This chapter recounts deindustrialization and redevelopment plans at the site of a former steel mill in Southeast Chicago over a period of approximately two decades. Beginning with an overview of the foundation of the working-class landscapes that were built up around the steel mill, the chapter...

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.... Spanning two decades and many waves of youth, this book explores how various misfits and outcasts repurposed elements of their deindustrializing city to promote local and touring bands, build social networks, and grapple with the possibilities and shortcomings of subcultural and countercultural politics...