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200 10$aAt the crossroads$b[electronic resource] $emiddle America and the battle to save the car industry /$fAbe Aamidor & Ted Evanoff
210   $aToronto $cECW Press$dc2010
215   $a1 online resource (412 p.)
311   $a1-55022-904-4 
320   $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
327   $aPerfect storm -- Dogs at the gate -- Their year of decision -- Government motors -- UAW -- Ciao! -- What's good for General Motors ... -- Reuther's ghost -- Saving our cities -- Electric shock -- What's good for Wall Street ... -- Into the brink.
330   $aDetailing what is at the center of the troubled American auto industry, this story is described by the people most affected by it as they confront 2009, which is bound to be their year of decision. It is not only Detroit's fate that hangs in the balance but also dozens of places such as Kokomo, Indiana-home to three generations of auto workers, many of whom are descended from the original pioneers in the state. The exploration focuses on Chrysler in particular and the citizens of Kokomo: union leaders, salaried plant managers, and elected local officials, 
606   $aAutomobile industry and trade$xSocial aspects$zUnited States
606   $aAutomobile industry and trade$zIndiana$zKokomo
606   $aDeindustrialization$xSocial aspects$zUnited States
606   $aMiddle class$zUnited States
606   $aAutomobile industry and trade$zUnited States
607   $aKokomo (Ind.)$xEconomic conditions
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615  0$aAutomobile industry and trade
615  0$aDeindustrialization$xSocial aspects
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615  0$aAutomobile industry and trade
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