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Record Nr.

UNINA9910817674003321

Autore

Greenleaf William <1917-1975.>

Titolo

Monopoly on wheels [[electronic resource] ] : Henry Ford and the Selden automobile patent / / William Greenleaf ; with a new introduction by David L. Lewis

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Detroit, Mich., : Wayne State University Press, c2011

ISBN

0-8143-3584-5

Edizione

[Pbk. ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (332 p.)

Collana

Great Lakes books

Disciplina

346.7304/86

Soggetti

Patent suits - United States - History - 20th century

Automobile industry and trade - Law and legislation - United States - History - 20th century

Automobiles - History - 20th century

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. 275-290) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Beginnings -- The long vigil -- Mr. Whitney comes to Hartford -- The opening battle -- David and Goliath -- A mountain of evidence -- The tournament of motors -- Trade war -- Argument and decision -- Path of progress.