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Record Nr.

UNINA9910777624803321

Autore

Sherman Joe <1945->

Titolo

In the rings of Saturn [[electronic resource] /] / Joe Sherman

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Oxford University Press, 1994

ISBN

0-19-770306-2

1-280-52597-5

0-19-802367-7

1-4294-0555-4

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (346 p.)

Disciplina

338.7/6292222

Soggetti

Automobile industry and trade - United States

Saturn automobile

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 325-328) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Contents; Prologue; Near the End of Year One; The Origins of a Different Kind of Company; Coming to Tennessee; The New Plant and the Newcomers; New World / Old World; Saturn Takes Off; Epilogue; Chronology; Bibliography; Acknowledgments; Index

Sommario/riassunto

An entertaining account of the rise and fall of the Saturn plant, built by General Motors in Tennessee to produce an entirely new car that would reinvent the way American companies manufactured automobiles.