This absorbing history studies and compares the changing policies of Bethlehem's Lacuna steel plant. From Fire to Rust examines the corporation, its business history, ownership and corporate practices; the plant's physical setup and industrial technologies; and the actual work, with myriad job descriptions constantly disappearing and evolving as technological innovations occurred. This technical and detailed history provides a deeper understanding of the trends in the U.S. Steel industry that led to the 1983 shutdown.
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This absorbing history studies and compares the changing policies of Bethlehem's Lacuna steel plant. From Fire to Rust examines the corporation, its business history, ownership and corporate practices; the plant's physical setup and industrial technologies; and the actual work, with myriad job descriptions constantly disappearing and evolving as technological innovations occurred. This technical and detailed history provides a deeper understanding of the trends in the U.S. Steel industry that led to the 1983 shutdown.
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Very good. Small quarto, 11 x 8.5 inches, softcover, very good, some toning and light soil to covers, spine a little darkened and rubbed, contents very good, inscribed by both authors. 134 pp, illustrated.
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Very Good+ 0939032007. White pictorial wraps show very light wear, clean and unmarked. Oversized profusely illustrated history of New York's Lackawanna Steel Plant, from its founding in 1899 through date of publication.; MCN34018; 4to 11"-13" tall; 134 pp.
