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Storied Independent Automakers: Nash, Hudson, And American Motors

Please refer to the section BELOW (and NOT ABOVE) this line for the product details – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – – Title:Storied Independent Automakers: Nash, Hudson, And American MotorsISBN13:9780814334461ISBN10:0814334466Author:Hyde, Charles K. (Author)Description:With Roots Extending Back To The First Decade Of The Twentieth Century, Nash Motor Company And The Hudson Motor Car Company Managed To Compete And Even Prosper As Independent Producers Until They Merged In 1954 To Form The American Motors Company, Which Itself Remained Independent Until It Was Bought In 1987 By The Chrysler Corporation In Storied Independent Automakers, Renowned Automotive Scholar Charles K Hyde Argues That These Companies, While So Far Neglected By Auto History Scholars, Made Notable Contributions To Automotive Engineering And Styling And Were An Important Part Of The American Automobile Industry Hyde Investigates How The Relatively Small Corporations Struggled In A Postwar Marketplace Increasingly Dominated By The Giant Firms Of Ford, General Motors, And Chrysler, Which Benefited From Economies Of Scale In Styling, Engineering, Tooling, Marketing, And Sales He Examines The Innovations That Kept The Independents’ Products Distinctive From Those Of The Big Three And Allowed Them To Survive And Sometimes Prosper Against Their Larger Competitors Hyde Also Focuses On The Visionary Leaders Who Managed The Companies, Including Charles Nash, Roy D Chapin, Howard Coffin, George Mason, George Romney, And Roy D Chapin Jr , Who Have Been Largely Unexamined By Other Scholars Finally, Hyde Analyzes The Ultimate Failure Of The American Motors Company And The Legacy It Left For Carmakers And Consumers Today Storied Independent Automakersis Based On Extensive Research In Archival Collections Generated By The Three Companies Residing In Large Part In The Daimlerchrysler Corporate Collection, These Sources Have Been Seldom Tapped By Other Scholars Before This Volume Auto Historians And Readers Interested In Business History Will Enjoy Storied Independent Automakers Binding:Hardcover, HardcoverPublisher:Great Lakes Books SeriesPublication Date:2009-11-15Weight:1.9 lbsDimensions:0.97” H x 10.24” L x 7.34” WNumber of Pages:307Language:English

Henry P. Mckean Jr. Selecta, Hardcover by Grünbaum, F. Alberto (EDT); Van Moe…

Henry P. Mckean Jr. Selecta, Hardcover by Grünbaum, F. Alberto (EDT); Van Moerbeke, Pierre (EDT); Moll, Victor (EDT), ISBN 3319222368, ISBN-13 9783319222363, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US This volume presents a selection of papers by Henry P. McKean, which illustrate the various areas in mathematics in which he has made seminal contributions. Topics covered include probability theory, integrable systems, geometry and financial mathematics. Each paper represents a contribution by Prof. McKean, either alone or together with other researchers, that has had a profound influence in the respective area.

Drug Use and Abuse: A Comprehensive – Hardcover, by Abadinsky Howard – Good

Drug Use and Abuse: A Comprehensive Introductionby Abadinsky, Howard Description: It’s a preowned item in good condition and includes all the pages. It may have some general signs of wear and tear, such as markings, highlighting, slight damage to the cover, minimal wear to the binding, etc., but they will not affect the overall reading experience.Product ID: 1305961544-11-1