Globalization and the American South / edited by James C. Cobb and William Stueck. - Athens, Ga. : University of Georgia Press, c2005. - xvi, 229 p. ; 24 cm.

"The essays in this volume were originally presented at a conference on globalization and the South held at the University of Georgia, June 21-22, 2002"--Acknowledgements.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Beyond the "y'all wall" : the American South goes global / James C. Cobb -- Globalization before globalization : the South and the world to 1950 / Peter A. Coclanis -- The South and economic globalization, 1950 to the future / Alfred E. Eckes -- Globalization, latinization, and the nuevo new South / Raymond A. Mohl -- Asian immigrants in the South / David M. Reimers -- From Southeast Asia to the American Southeast : Japanese business meets the sun belt South / Sayuri Guthrie-Shimizu -- Another southern paradox : the arrival of foreign corporations, change and continuity in Spartanburg, South Carolina / Marko Maunula -- Andrew Young and Africa : from the civil rights movement to the Atlanta Olympics / Andy DeRoche.

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Globalization--Congresses.
Industrial promotion--Southern States--Congresses.
Investments, Foreign--Southern States--Congresses.
Industrial location--Southern States--Congresses.
Minorities--Southern States--Congresses.


Southern States--Economic conditions--Congresses.
Southern States--Social conditions--Congresses.

HC 107.A13 / G54 2005