Closing by William Bamberger

Closing by William Bamberger

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Summary

The story of the White Furniture Company--a century-old, family-owned business that was bought out by a huge corporate conglomerate and later closed--puts a human face on the economic realities of the 1990s.

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Closing by William Bamberger

Bill Bamberger took his revealing and powerful photographs during the last four months of operation on the factory floor, working side by side with the White employees. Cathy Davidson's text focuses on six people who represent every economic level in the American workforce: CEO, executive assistant, middle manager, supervisor, skilled artisan, and manual laborer.
William Bamberger's work has been widely published and exhibited across the country. A recipient of the Lyndhurst Prize, he teaches at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Cathy N. Davidson is the author and editor of over a dozen books and a recipient of numerous grants and fellowships. Past president of the American Studies Association, she is currently Ruth F. DeVarney Professor of English at Duke University.
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ISBN 13 9780393319224
ISBN 10 0393319229
Title Closing
Author William Bamberger
Series The Lyndhurst Series On The South
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher WW Norton & Co
Year published 1999-09-29
Number of pages 228
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.