Janesville: An American Story
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* Financial Times and McKinsey Business Book of the Year * Winner of the J. Anthony Lukas Book Prize * 800-CEO-READ Business Book of the Year * A New York Times Notable Book * A Washington Post Notable Book * An NPR Best Book of 2017 * A Wall Street Journal Best Book of 2017 * An Economist Best Book of 2017 * A Business Insider Best Book of 2017 * "Moving and magnificently well-researched.
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| List Price | $17.00 | |
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Book Information
| Publisher: | Simon & Schuster |
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| Publish Date: | 01/02/2018 |
| Pages: | 368 |
| ISBN-13: | 9781501102264 |
| ISBN-10: | 1501102265 |
| Language: | English |
What We're Saying
Our CEO and President, Rebecca Schwartz, takes us inside the best Narrative & Biography Books published in 2017. READ FULL DESCRIPTION
The Financial Times and McKinsey Business Book of the Year Award has been awarded to Amy Goldstein and her excellent book on Janesville, Wisconsin in the aftermath of a GM plant closure. READ FULL DESCRIPTION
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Eminently accessible, instantly absorbable, Janesville is a story of economics lived. Of the decisions a monolithic company makes that results in economic devastation for a middle-American town, and the families that live there. A microcosmic illustration of a national experience, Janesville is about idealism and stubbornness and desperation and bravery. And we all can learn a lot about ourselves and our capacity for resilience from the children whose stories are at the heart of Janesville. READ FULL DESCRIPTION