Shutdown at Youngstown

Terry F. Buss is Director of the Center for Urban Studies at Youngstown State University. F. Stevens Redburn is Social Science Research Analyst at the Office for Policy Development and Research, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.

• Individuals InterviewedFiguresTablesAcknowledgments1. Introduction Part 1. Background 2. Black Monday: The Closing of Youngstown Sheet and Tube Part 2. Impact of the Closing Overview3. The Psychological Impact of the Shutdown4. The Community Impact of the Shutdown Part 3. Responding to the Crisis Overview5. Reemployment, Retraining, and Relocation6. Other Responses: Individuals and Agencies Part 4. Social Policies for Mass Unemployment Overview7. Employment Policy8. Human Services Policies9. The Longer Run Appendix A. MethodologyAppendix B. Politics of a Plant ClosingAppendix C. Measurement of Mental HealthAppendix D. Euology to a Shutdown Steel Mill NotesReferencesIndex