Coventry Motor Industry - Birth to Renaissance

Zusatztext '...(a) vast array of material effectively marshaled into an original and highly readable account of the Coventry motor industry...a meticulously researched book which will not only be of interest to researchers of the motor industry but also social, economic and urban historians of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.' Business History 'Well written; well presented... a solid book...' The Flying Lady Informationen zum Autor David Thoms, Tom Donnelly Zusammenfassung This title was first published in 2000:  Coventry is synonymous with both the creation and relative decline of the British motor car industry. Inhaltsverzeichnis Contents: The Coventry motor car industry: parameters and significance; Origins: from cycles to cars; Organisation and growth to 1914; The impact of war, 1914-18; Between the wars: mergers and mass production; The motor manufacturers and the Second World War; Growth, stagnation and merger, 1945-68; The end of the boom; Renaissance or false dawn?; Bibliography; Index.

Product details

• Authors: Tom Donnelly, Donnelly Tom, Thoms, David Thoms, David Donnelly Thoms, Thoms David
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.12.2019
• EAN: 9781138739000
• ISBN: 978-1-138-73900-0
• No. of pages: 250
• Series: Routledge Revivals
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Business > General, dictionaries; History, European History, HISTORY / Europe / General, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Economic History, HISTORY / Social History, Social & cultural history, BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Management, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Archaeology, Economic history, c 1500 onwards to present day, Archaeology, Management & management techniques, Social and cultural history, History and Archaeology, Management and management techniques, Modern Period, C 1500 Onwards