History
Deindustrialization and the Rise of Domestic Violence
Quick fact
In the US, the decline of manufacturing jobs has been linked to measurable increases in intimate partner violence, with each percentage-point rise in unemployment among men correlating with a roughly 2% increase in domestic abuse reports.
Why this is interesting
When the steel mill closes, what happens to the man who defined himself by it? And why might his family bear the brunt of the loss?