Social History of Economic Decline : Business, Politics, and Work in Trenton
Teaches in the Department of History John T Cumbler
Rutgers University Press
9780813513744
0-8135-1374-X
Nineteenth-century Trenton, New Jersey, was a booming commercial and manufacturing center for iron, rubber, steel cables, machine tools, and pottery. Trenton's golden age lasted until the 1920s, when many.
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local industries were bought out by national companies. The story of the subsequent social, political, and economic decline of Trenton is also the story of twentieth-century urban America. John Cumbler analyzes the decline of Trenton in terms of the transition from civic capitalism to national capitalism.
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