Making Steel
| Author | : Mark Reutter |
| Publisher | : University of Illinois Press |
| Total Pages | : 576 |
| Release | : 2004 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0252072332 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780252072338 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (338 Downloads) |
Download or read book Making Steel written by Mark Reutter and published by University of Illinois Press. This book was released on 2004 with total page 576 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Making Steel chronicles the rise and fall of American steel by focusing on the fateful decisions made at the world's once largest steel mill at Sparrows Point, Maryland. Mark Reutter examines the business, production, and daily lives of workers as corporate leaders became more interested in their own security and enrichment than in employees, community, or innovative technology. This edition features 26 pages of photos, an author's preface, and a new chapter on the devastating effects of Bethlehem Steel's bankruptcy titled "The Discarded American Worker."
