Jump Start: Japan Comes to the Heartland

Stock Code:
BAC1713
Price:
$15.00

Description

Jump Start. Japan Comes to the Heartland. In August 1989, the UAW was soundly defeated in an attempt to unionize the Nissan auto plant in Smyrna, Tennessee. Front-page news across the country, the event was widely regarded as a critical blow to the American union movement. 'Rich in implications for American industry, this first-class piece of reportage on the U.S.-Japanese car wars' traces the economic, political, and social penetration of the Japanese Big Three into the fabric of the U.S heartland, as it creates a wrenching, funny, and heartwarming portrait of intermingling cultures in small-town America. Rich in implications for American industry, this first-class piece of reportage on the U.S.-Japanese 'car wars' traces the economic, political, and social penetration of the Japanese Big Three into the fabric of the U.S heartland, as'.'

Details

  • Author:
    Gelsanliter, David
  • Book Condition:
    Very Good
  • Publisher:
    Farrar.Straus.Giroux. New York
  • Edition:
    First
  • Jacket Condition:
    Very Good
  • Binding:
    Hard Cover
  • Location:
    Atop
  • Size:
    8vo
  • Pages:
    262
  • Publish Date:
    1990
Stock Level:
1 In Stock
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