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- Brand New: A new, unread, unused book in perfect condition with no missing or damaged pages. See all condition definitionsopens in a new window or tab
- ISBN
- 9780822958116
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Product Identifiers
Publisher
University of Pittsburgh Press
ISBN-10
0822958112
ISBN-13
9780822958116
eBay Product ID (ePID)
776208
Product Key Features
Number of Pages
248 Pages
Language
English
Publication Name
Crisis in Bethlehem
Subject
United States / State & Local / Middle Atlantic (DC, De, Md, NJ, NY, Pa), Technical & Manufacturing Industries & Trades, General, United States / General, Industries / Manufacturing
Publication Year
1994
Type
Textbook
Subject Area
Technology & Engineering, Business & Economics, History
Series
Regional Ser.
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.6 in
Item Weight
10.1 Oz
Item Length
8.5 in
Item Width
5.5 in
Additional Product Features
Edition Number
2
Intended Audience
College Audience
LCCN
94-013505
Reviews
"Strohmeyer's documentation of the self-indulgence common a decade ago at top levels of big industry is fascinating." --New York Times, "A rare combination of historical insight, personal experience, and emotional involvement make John Strohmeyer's account of the decline of Big Steel captivating reading. Fast-paced as any novel, it is a must for anyone - which should mean everyone - who is concerned about the future of America's basic economy." --NBC News, A fascinating close-up view of what ails a great American industry. Authoritative, but eminently readable, it has the makings of a saga of the American economy., Strohmeyer's documentation of the self-indulgence common a decade ago at top levels of big industry is fascinating., A rare combination of historical insight, personal experience, and emotional involvement make John Strohmeyer's account of the decline of Big Steel captivating reading. Fast-paced as any novel, it is a must for anyone - which should mean everyone - who is concerned about the future of America's basic economy.
Synopsis
Crisis in Bethlehem provides an insider's look at Bethlehem Steel's bonanza years, its collapse, how it coped (and did not cope) with crisis, and the human costs involved., Pulitzer Prize winner John Strohmeyer's account of the collapse of Bethlehem Steel. As editor of the Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, Globe-Times from 1956 to 1984, Strohmeyer followed the steel industry from the height of its power through its decline. He evaluates the self-indulgence of both the unions and industry management and movingly describes the human agony caused by the failure of steel. His account is reinforced by over one hundred interviews with steelworkers, union leaders, steel executives, and industry analysts. First issued in 1986, the book is more significant than ever. In this edition, Strohmeyer includes an update on steel today., Crisis in Bethlehem: Big Steel's Struggle to Survive is Pulitzer Prize winner Strohmeyer's account of the collapse of Bethlehem Steel. As editor of the Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, Globe-Times from 1956 to 1984, Strohmeyer followed the steel industry from the height of its power through its decline. He evaluates the self-indulgence of both the unions and industry management and movingly describes the human agony caused by the failure of steel. His account is reinforced by over one hundred interviews with steelworkers, union leaders, steel executives, and industry analysts. First issued in 1986, the book is more significant than ever. In this edition, Strohmeyer includes an update on steel today.
LC Classification Number
HD9519.B4S87 1994
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