Author | Austin, Richard Cartwright, 1934-
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Title | Building utopia : erecting Russia's first modern city, 1930 / Richard Cartwright Austin.
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Published | Kent [Ohio] : Kent State University Press, c2004.
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Description | xii, 225 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
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ISBN | 0-87338-730-9 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
General Note | Documents the work of the Austin Company of Cleveland to design and build both an automobile factory and the Soviet city of Nizhny Novgorod (later named Gorky). Based in part on the letters of Allan S. Austin.
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Bib. Note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [221]-222) and index.
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Subjects | Austin Company -- History. Automobile industry and trade -- Russia (Federation) -- Nizhniĭ Novgorod -- History. City planning -- Russia (Federation) -- Nizhniĭ Novgorod. Ford Motor Company -- History. Gor′kovskiĭ avtomobil′nyĭ zavod -- History. Nizhniĭ Novgorod (Russia) -- History.
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Other Authors | Austin, Allan S.
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LC Card Number | 2001-7826 |
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| WRHS Research Library: HD 9710 R93 N737 mq229052: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
[Record 138210] |
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