Corporate Wasteland: The Landscape and Memory of Deindustrialization
- ISBN-10
- 1926662075
- ISBN-13
- 9781926662077
- Category
- History
- Pages
- 176
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2010-12-08
- Publisher
- Between the Lines
- Authors
- David K. Lewis, Steven High
Description
A Fascinating Investigation of Industry’s Modern Ruins and the "Deindustrial Sublime."
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- 2007-09-30
- 208 pages
- Paperback
- ILR Press
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- 2007
- 193 pages
- Paperback
- Cornell University Press
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