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Janesville
An American Story
Book • 2017
Janesville: An American Story chronicles the struggles of Janesville, Wisconsin, following the closure of its General Motors assembly plant in 2008.
Through ethnographic interviews, Amy Goldstein provides a detailed account of how the community coped with economic and personal upheaval over the next five years.
The book offers insights into the broader socio-economic trends affecting American industrial towns.
Through ethnographic interviews, Amy Goldstein provides a detailed account of how the community coped with economic and personal upheaval over the next five years.
The book offers insights into the broader socio-economic trends affecting American industrial towns.
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Arthur Diamond as a compelling book about the Janesville auto plant community and the impact of job losses.
Arthur Diamond as a compelling book about the Janesville auto plant community and the impact of job losses.
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