Forging Global Fordism: Nazi Germany, Soviet Russia, and the Contest Over the Industrial Order

by Stefan J. Link

Book Overview

A new global history of Fordism from the Great Depression to the postwar era

As the United States rose to ascendancy in the first decades of the twentieth century, observers abroad associated American economic power most directly with its burgeoning automobile industry. In the 1930s, in a bid to emulate and challenge America, engineers from across the world flocked to Detroit. Chief among them were Nazi and Soviet specialists who...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0691207976
• ISBN13: 9780691207971
• Release Date: December 2023
• Publisher: Princeton University Press
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.2"