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Record Nr.

UNINA9910797844603321

Autore

Jacobs Andrew James <1963->

Titolo

The new domestic automakers in the United States and Canada : history, impacts, and prospects / / A. J. Jacobs

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2016

©2016

ISBN

0-7391-8826-7

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (494 p.)

Collana

Comparative International Development

Disciplina

338.7/6292220973

Soggetti

Automobile industry and trade - United States - History

Automobile industry and trade - Canada - History

Automobiles, Foreign - United States - History

Automobiles, Foreign - Canada - History

International business enterprises - United States - History

International business enterprises - Canada - History

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.

Sommario/riassunto

This book provides a unique historical and qualitative review of ten foreign automakers with plants in developed North America from their early beginnings to their export entry into North America. It seeks to expand the knowledge of American and Canadian policymakers pursuing a new foreign motor vehicle assembly plant or Foreign Direct Investment.