Vauxhall Motors and the Luton Economy, 1900-2002
This book traces the rise and decline of the once mighty company, Vauxhall, which in the third quarter of the twentieth century dominated the Luton economy
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Format: | Elektronisch E-Book |
Sprache: | English |
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Woodbridge, Suffolk, England
The Boydell Press
2024
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Schriftenreihe: | Publications of the Bedfordshire Historical Record Society
v. 82 |
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Online-Zugang: | DE-12 DE-473 URL des Erstveröffentlichers |
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Zusammenfassung: | This book traces the rise and decline of the once mighty company, Vauxhall, which in the third quarter of the twentieth century dominated the Luton economy |
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Beschreibung: | Title from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 15 Feb 2024) Front cover -- Contents -- List of Plates -- List of Tables and Charts -- Acknowledgements -- Abbreviations -- Introduction -- Part One -- 1 The Evolution of Vauxhall: The 1890s to 1925 -- 2 The American Takeover of Vauxhall -- 3 The Rise of Vauxhall to the 'Big Six': 1930-1950 -- 4 Financial, Marketing and Export Strategies -- 5 Management and Labour Relations to 1929 -- 6 The Bartlett Years: Industrial Relations Policies 1929-1950 -- 7 The Growth of Luton: From Hats to Cars -- 8 Vauxhall and the Luton Economy to the 1950s -- Part Two -- 9 Vauxhall and Luton 1950-1970: Boom and Affluence -- 10 Acme to Nadir: The Decline of Vauxhall in Luton 1970-2003 -- Appendix A: Managing Directors of Vauxhall -- Appendix B: Luton and Bedford Companies referred to in the book -- Appendix C: Explanation of Conference Terms -- Bibliography -- Index |
Beschreibung: | 1 Online-Ressource (xviii, 249 Seiten) |
ISBN: | 9781800107694 |
DOI: | 10.1017/9781800107694 |