Description
| Product ID: | 9780820356273 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | US |
| Series: | Geographies of Justice and Social Transformation Series |
| Title: | America's Johannesburg |
| Subtitle: | Industrialization and Racial Transformation in Birmingham |
| Authors: | Author: Bobby M. Wilson |
| Page Count: | 288 |
| Subjects: | Social discrimination and social justice, Social discrimination & inequality, Population and demography, Human geography, Population & demography, Human geography, Alabama, c 1945 to c 1960 |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating A persuasive exploration of the links between Alabama's slaveholding order and the subsequent industrialization of the state, America's Johannesburg demonstrates that arguments based on classical economics fail to take into account the ways in which racial issues influenced the rise of industrial capitalism. |
| Imprint Name: | University of Georgia Press |
| Publisher Name: | University of Georgia Press |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 2019-12-30 |
