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Transactions of the New England Cotton Manufacturers' Association
Includes transactions of annual and semi-annual meetings.
Transactions of the New England Cotton Manufacturers' Association
Includes transactions of annual and semi-annual meetings.
A Common Thread
With important ramifications for studies relating to industrialization and the impact of globalization, A Common Thread examines the relocation of the New England textile industry to the piedmont South between 1880 and 1959. Through the example of the Massachusetts-based Dwight Manufacturing Company, the book provides an informative historic reference point to current debates about the continuous relocation of capital to low-wage, largely unregulated labor markets worldwide. In 1896, to confront the effects of increasing state regulations, labor militancy, and competition from southern mills, the Dwight Company became one of the first New England cotton textile companies to open a subsidiary...
