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Company towns were the spatial manifestation of a social ideology and an economic rationale. The contributors to this volume show how national politics, social protest, and local culture transformed those founding ideologies by examining the histories of company towns in six countries: Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Mexico, and the US.

Company Towns in the Americas Landscape Power and WorkingClass Communities

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      Publisher: LUP - University of Georgia Press
      Publication Date: 1/1/2011 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN13: 9780820336824, 978-0820336824
      ISBN10: 0820336823

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      Book Synopsis
      Company towns were the spatial manifestation of a social ideology and an economic rationale. The contributors to this volume show how national politics, social protest, and local culture transformed those founding ideologies by examining the histories of company towns in six countries: Argentina, Brazil, Canada, Chile, Mexico, and the US.

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