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The Company Town: The Industrial Edens and Satanic Mills That Shaped the American Economy Hardcover – 23 Sept. 2010

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Hardy Green is a former Associate Editor at BusinessWeek, where he was responsible for the magazines book review coverage. He still writes regularly about the book publishing industry, and has published features on travel, investing, business history, technology, and careers. He is the author of the academic history On Strike at Hormel: The Struggle for a Democratic Labor Movement. Green has taught history at New York's School of Visual Arts and Stony Brook University, from which he holds a PhD in US History. He lives in New York City.

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  • Publisher ‏ : ‎ Basic Books (23 Sept. 2010)
  • Language ‏ : ‎ English
  • Hardcover ‏ : ‎ 264 pages
  • ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 0465018262
  • ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0465018260
  • Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 16.51 x 2.54 x 24.13 cm
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Hardy Green is a former associate editor at BusinessWeek, where he was responsible for the magazine's lauded book-review coverage. He has written for Fortune, Reuters.com, and AOL's Daily Finance, and he has penned features on book publishing, travel, investing, business history, technology, and careers. He has taught history at Stony Brook University, from which he holds a PhD in U.S. History, and at New York's School of Visual Arts. USA Today called Green's first book, On Strike at Hormel, "the best accounting yet of a landmark labor-management confrontation," while Publisher's Weekly called it "an important study that will be of interest to executives as well as unionized workers." The author lives in New York City.

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