Author | Bilstein, Roger E.
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Title | The American aerospace industry : from workshop to global enterprise / Roger E. Bilstein.
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Published | New York : Twayne Publishers, c1996.
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Description | xviii, 280 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
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Series | Twayne's evolution of modern business series
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ISBN | 0-8057-9838-2 (alk. paper) |
Bib. Note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 271-273) and index.
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Formatted Note | Contents: The flamboyant years, 1900-1919 -- Outlines of an industry, 1919-1933 -- Aviation and airpower, 1933-1945 -- Cold war responses, 1945-1969 -- Rockets and space, 1926-1969 -- Airliners and light planes, 1945-1969 -- Changing horizons, 1970s/1980s -- Global perspectives, 1980s/1990s -- Twenty-first-century transitions.
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Subjects | Aerospace industries -- United States -- History. Aircraft industry -- United States -- History.
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LC Card Number | 96-19109 |
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| WRHS Research Library: HD 9711.5 U6 B599 mq226149: LC class, closed stacks [status: NON-CIRCULATING] |
[Record 136741] |
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