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- catalog abstract ""Worked Over is about large-scale social change seen at close range, through the lives of generations of working people in a small manufacturing center [comprising the Mohawk River Valley towns of Herkimer, Ilion, Frankfort, and Mohawk] along New York State's old Erie Canal ... [T]he Remington company, maker of arms and typewriters among other things, was for many years the backbone of a thriving regional society. Corporate takeover of the varied Remington enterprises in 1886 ushered in a century of social distress and decreasing political autonomy. Since the 1970s, the area has suffered mightily from deindustrialization."--Back cover.".
- catalog contributor b12787883.
- catalog created "2003.".
- catalog date "2003".
- catalog date "2003.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "2003.".
- catalog description ""Worked Over is about large-scale social change seen at close range, through the lives of generations of working people in a small manufacturing center [comprising the Mohawk River Valley towns of Herkimer, Ilion, Frankfort, and Mohawk] along New York State's old Erie Canal ... [T]he Remington company, maker of arms and typewriters among other things, was for many years the backbone of a thriving regional society. Corporate takeover of the varied Remington enterprises in 1886 ushered in a century of social distress and decreasing political autonomy. Since the 1970s, the area has suffered mightily from deindustrialization."--Back cover.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. [185]-194) and index.".
- catalog description "Pt. I. Encounters -- 1. Introduction: The Other American Culture -- 2. The Valley -- 3. Local Knowledge -- 4. Local History -- Pt. II. The Gospel of Work -- 5. The Remingtons of Ilion -- 6. The Remington Success -- 7. The Remington Failure -- Pt. III. The Corporate Regime -- 8. Cultural Revolution -- 9. The Gospel of Wealth -- 10. Learning to Expect Hard Times -- 11. Wealth against Commonwealth -- App. 1. Theoretical and Methodological Orientations -- App. 2. Local Historical Sources and Abbreviations.".
- catalog extent "xii, 199 p. :".
- catalog identifier "0801440920 (cloth)".
- catalog identifier "0801488613 (pbk.)".
- catalog issued "2003".
- catalog issued "2003.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Ithaca : Cornell University Press,".
- catalog spatial "New York (State) Mohawk River Valley.".
- catalog subject "306.3/09747/6 21".
- catalog subject "Big business Social aspects New York (State) Mohawk River Valley.".
- catalog subject "Distributive justice New York (State) Mohawk River Valley.".
- catalog subject "E. Remington & Sons History.".
- catalog subject "HD2356.U6 M64 2003".
- catalog subject "Local government New York (State) Mohawk River Valley.".
- catalog subject "Social values New York (State) Mohawk River Valley.".
- catalog tableOfContents "Pt. I. Encounters -- 1. Introduction: The Other American Culture -- 2. The Valley -- 3. Local Knowledge -- 4. Local History -- Pt. II. The Gospel of Work -- 5. The Remingtons of Ilion -- 6. The Remington Success -- 7. The Remington Failure -- Pt. III. The Corporate Regime -- 8. Cultural Revolution -- 9. The Gospel of Wealth -- 10. Learning to Expect Hard Times -- 11. Wealth against Commonwealth -- App. 1. Theoretical and Methodological Orientations -- App. 2. Local Historical Sources and Abbreviations.".
- catalog title "Worked over : the corporate sabotage of an American community / Dimitra Doukas.".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".