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The Deindustrialized World: Confronting Ruination in the Postindustrial World (2017)
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High, S., MacKinnon, L., & Perchard, A. (Eds.). (2017). The Deindustrialized World: Confronting Ruination in the Postindustrial World. Vancouver: University of British Columbia Press

Since the 1970s, the closure of mines, mills, and factories has marked a rupture in working-class lives. The Deindustrialized World interrogates the process of industrial ruination, from the first impact of layoffs in metropolitan cities, suburban ar... Read More about The Deindustrialized World: Confronting Ruination in the Postindustrial World.

Tin and Global Capitalism, 1850-2000: A History of the "Devil's Metal" (2014)
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Ingulstad, M., Perchard, A., & Storli, E. (Eds.). (2014). Tin and Global Capitalism, 1850-2000: A History of the "Devil's Metal". New York: Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781317816157

For most of the twentieth century tin was fundamental for both warfare and welfare. The importance of tin is most powerfully represented by the tin can - an invention which created a revolution in food preservation and helped feed both the armies of... Read More about Tin and Global Capitalism, 1850-2000: A History of the "Devil's Metal".