uscpress.com - Business & Economics https://uscpress.com/ Market Affect and the Rhetoric of Political Economic Debates https://uscpress.com/book-post/4552527/Market-Affect-and-the-Rhetoric-of-Political-Economic-Debates
What explains the "triumph of capitalism"? Why do people so often respond positively to discussions favoring it while shutting down arguments against it? Overwhelmingly theories regarding capi…]]>
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Unionization and Deunionization https://uscpress.com/book-post/4551532/Unionization-and-Deunionization
The past decade has seen renewed devotion on the part of many unions to the organizing process. Yet management opposition has been equally intense. This book explores the nature of the strateg…]]>
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Theater Careers https://uscpress.com/book-post/4552094/Theater-Careers
Theater Careers is designed to empower aspiring theater professionals to make savvy, informed decisions through a concise overview of how to prepare for and find work in the theater business.…]]>
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Working on the Dock of the Bay https://uscpress.com/book-post/4552276/Working-on-the-Dock-of-the-Bay
An examination of the role and struggles of dockworkers—enslaved and free—in Charleston between the American Revolution and the Civil War

Working on the Dock of the Bay explores the his…]]>
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The Carolina Backcountry Venture https://uscpress.com/book-post/4552410/The-Carolina-Backcountry-Venture
A study of the transformative economic and social processes that changed a backcountry Southern outpost into a vital crossroads

The Carolina Backcountry Venture is a historical, geograp…]]>
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Trade, Politics, and Revolution https://uscpress.com/book-post/4552486/Trade-Politics-and-Revolution
A study of early transatlantic trade in South Carolina that exposes the divisive complexity that led to war

London's "Carolina traders," a little-known group of transatlantic merchants,…]]>
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Empowering Communities https://uscpress.com/book-post/4552653/Empowering-Communities
Early in the twentieth century, for-profit companies such as Duke Power and South Carolina Electric and Gas brought electricity to populous cities and towns across South Carolina, while rural…]]>
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Peddlers, Merchants, and Manufacturers https://uscpress.com/book-post/4552695/Peddlers-Merchants-and-Manufacturers
2024 George C. Rogers Jr. Award Finalist, best book of South Carolina history

A new perspective on Jewish history in the South

Diane Catherine Vecchio examines the diverse econom…]]>
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The Democratic Ethos https://uscpress.com/book-post/4552666/The-Democratic-Ethos
A multidisciplinary analysis of the lasting effects of the Occupy Wall Street protest movement

What did Occupy Wall Street accomplish? While it began as a startling disruption in politi…]]>
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Altered Environments https://uscpress.com/book-post/4552030/Altered-Environments
An illustrated history of how natural and human forces have shaped the development of a coastal community

The constant assault of natural forces make fragile barrier islands some of the…]]>
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