International Steel Industry - Restructuring, State Policies and Localities

Originally published in 1989. This book analyses the decline of the steel industry, surveying the various factors which have contributed to it, such as changing production strategies, changes in demand and world trade and changing regional production trends.

List of contents

Preface 1. Steel, the World Economy, and Locality: Some Introductory Remarks 2. New Patterns of Production and Trade in the World Steel Industry 3. Contesting Steel Closures: Twists and Turns on the Path of Decline in Western Europe and the USA 4. Replacing Steel Jobs: State Policies for Re-industrialization 5. Future Directions for Steel Towns, Steelworkers, and the Steel Industry

About the author

Ray Hudson, David Sadler

Summary

Originally published in 1989. This book analyses the decline of the steel industry, surveying the various factors which have contributed to it, such as changing production strategies, changes in demand and world trade and changing regional production trends.

Product details

• Authors: Ray Hudson, Ray (Durham University Hudson, Ray (University of Durham Hudson, Ray Sadler Hudson, Hudson Ray, David Sadler, David (Queen Mary University London Sadler, David Hudson Sadler, Sadler David
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 24.02.2017
• EAN: 9781138630680
• ISBN: 978-1-138-63068-0
• No. of pages: 173
• Series: Routledge Library Editions: Modern World Economy; Routledge Library Editions: Modern World Economy
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > General, dictionaries; BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / International / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industrial Management, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Industries / Manufacturing, International Economics, Economics of industrial organisation, Economics of industrial organization, Iron, Steel & Metals Industries, Iron, steel and other metal industries