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Japan's Motorcycle Wars : An Industry History.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Press, 2008Copyright date: ©2008Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (305 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780774856034
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Japan's Motorcycle WarsDDC classification:
  • 338.4/762922750952
LOC classification:
  • HD9710.5.J32 -- A44 2008eb
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Why the Motorcycle? -- 1 Japan's Transportation Revolution, 1896-1931 -- 2 Motorcycle and Empire: A Study in Industrial Self-Sufficiency -- 3 Know Your Customers: Designing Products for an Impoverished Postwar Market -- 4 Know Your Competitors: Finding a Niche in a Crowded Manufacturing Field -- 5 The Rise of the Big Four -- 6 Bitter Realities: Going Bankrupt in Japan -- 7 Sales and Safety -- Appendix A: Motorcycle Production, Use, and Exports -- Appendix B: Profiles of Motorcycle Manufacturers -- Notes -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.
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Intro -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction: Why the Motorcycle? -- 1 Japan's Transportation Revolution, 1896-1931 -- 2 Motorcycle and Empire: A Study in Industrial Self-Sufficiency -- 3 Know Your Customers: Designing Products for an Impoverished Postwar Market -- 4 Know Your Competitors: Finding a Niche in a Crowded Manufacturing Field -- 5 The Rise of the Big Four -- 6 Bitter Realities: Going Bankrupt in Japan -- 7 Sales and Safety -- Appendix A: Motorcycle Production, Use, and Exports -- Appendix B: Profiles of Motorcycle Manufacturers -- Notes -- Glossary -- Bibliography -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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