Fraying Fabric

Fraying Fabric

How Trade Policy and Industrial Decline Transformed America

Benton, James C.

University of Illinois Press

11/2022

304

Mole

Inglês

9780252086724

15 a 20 dias

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Acknowledgments List of Abbreviations

Introduction



From Free Trade to Populism: How Did We Get Here? 1974-2016
Clashing Aims: The New Deal, Labor, and Tariff Reform, 1933-45
New Challenges: Labor's Limits, International Recovery, and Industrial Decline, 1945-60
New Domestic and International Frontiers: John F. Kennedy, Labor, and Trade, 1961-63
Trade Deals, Import Challenges, and Shifting Political Alliances, 1964-69
Fighting to Win: Organized Labor Challenges Trade Policy, 1969-70
Labor Strikes Out: The Mills Bill, Burke-Hartke, and the Trade Act of 1974

Epilogue: Where Do We Go from Here? Notes

Index

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imports; quotas; maquiladoras; Japan; Hong Kong; Mexico; clothing; garment; manufacturing; union; organizing; integration; civil rights; Kennedy Round; Trade Act; Burke-Hartke; mercantilism; trade deficit; multinational corporation; foreign investment; European Economic Community; Vietnam War; area redevelopment; trade adjustment assistance; Cold War; GATT; 'gentlemen's agreement; ' less developed countries; New Deal; reciprocal trade; New Economic Plan; conservatism; public policy; textile industry; history of the textile industry; globalization; neoliberalism; costs; global trade; foreign goods; apparel industry; trade policy; working class; deindustrialization; economic devastation