British Aircraft Industry
Details:
- Author(s) Hayward, Keith
- Publication type Monograph
- Year published 1989
- Pages 221pp
- Publisher Manchester University Press
- Place Published Manchester
Topics:
- Name Public ownership & control inc nationalisation, municipalisation & privatisation
- Name Government intervention exc legislation & regulation
- Name Industrial rationalisation
- Name Government procurement
Countries:
Library:
- Name British Library
- City London
- County Greater London
- Country England
- Postcode NW1 2DB
- Visit British Library's website
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Notes:
Scholarly account of the industry from 1914 but largely from 1945. 'Largely based on secondary sources'. Chapters include: 'Growth of an industry, 1914-45'; 'Reconstruction and rationalisation, 1945-62'; 'Cancellations and collaboration, 1962-70'; 'Nationalisation and privatisation, 1970-88'; 'Evaluation'. Much about individual businesses, aircraft projects