Caught in the middle, America's heartland in the age of globalism, Richard C. Longworth
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Caught in the middle, America's heartland in the age of globalism, Richard C. Longworth
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eng
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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non fiction
Main title
Caught in the middle
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318090815
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Richard C. Longworth
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America's heartland in the age of globalism
Summary
The Midwest has always been the heart of America, both its economic bellwether and the repository of its national identity. Now, in a newly globalized age, the Midwest is challenged as never before. In Caught in the Middle, longtime Chicago Tribune reporter Richard Longworth explores the new reality of life in today's heartland and reveals what these changes mean for the region and the country.--, Provided by Publisher
Table Of Contents
Caught in the middle -- The Midwest and the globe -- From rust to bust -- Unplugged -- Mega-farmers -- From hometown to slum -- The new Midwesterners -- New blood for cities -- Global Chicago and other cities -- Left behind -- Flunking out -- Betting the farm -- The blue and the red -- Global Midwest
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