Factory Man: How One Furniture Maker Battled Offshoring, Stayed Local - and Helped Save an American Town
by Beth Macy
Beth Macy’s Factory Man follows the struggle of one furniture maker determined to stay local in the face of offshoring. Alongside the company’s battle, the book examines the wider consequences for an American town, offering a focused look at manufacturing, economic change, and community resilience.
About This Book
Factory Man by Beth Macy explores the challenges facing American manufacturing in an era of offshoring.
The book focuses on one furniture maker’s effort to remain local while competing in a changing economic landscape.
It also examines the broader effects of these decisions on an American town.
Combining business and community perspectives, the book considers work, industry, and local resilience.
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