Factory man : how one furniture maker battled offshoring, stayed local-- and helped save an American town / Beth Macy.
Macy, Beth, author.
2014
HD9773.U74 V38 2014 (Mapit)
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Title Factory man : how one furniture maker battled offshoring, stayed local-- and helped save an American town / Beth Macy.
Author Macy, Beth, author.
Edition First edition.
ISBN 9780316231435 hardcover
0316231436 hardcover
Published New York : Little, Brown and Company, 2014.
Language English
Language Note Text in English.
Description x, 451 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Call Number HD9773.U74 V38 2014
Dewey Decimal Classification 338.7/6841040973
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references (pages [415]-442) and index.
Record Appears in On-Campus Resources > Books
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