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Bibliographical references for books in English with titles beginning by I
Chapter 4: General works on motor vehicles, marques, companies, and automotive and transport industries, plus automotive accessories and components

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Korth, Philip A (1936- ) & Margaret R. Beegle (1952- ), I remember like today: the Auto-Lite strike of 1934 (East Lansing, MI: Michigan State University Press, 1988). 254 p., illustrations, 24 cm, bibliogr. ref. pp. 251-252, index, ISBN: 0870132555.
Panofsky, Erwin, Ideological antecedents of the Rolls-Royce radiator (The) (Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 1963). 52 p., illustrations, 22 cm.
Translated in French, "Antécédents idéologiques de la calandre Rolls-Royce (Les)".

Haajanen, Lennart W. (1932- ) & Bertil Nyden, Illustrated dictionary of automobile body styles (Jefferson, NC: McFarland, 2003). ix, 165 p., illustrations, 27 cm, bibliogr. ref. pp. 163-165, ISBN: 0786412763.
NOTES ON CONTENTS: International scope. Dates, defines and illustrates every body type starting from the early days of the motor car. Explains distinctions between similar types. Gives the meaning of terms used and the evolution of it. Foreword by Karl Ludvigsen.

Burgess-Wise, David, Denis N. Miller & Erwin Tragatsch (1916- ), Illustrated history of road transport (The) (London: Quantum Books, 2003). 191 p., illustrations (bw/c), 31 cm.
OTHER AND/OR PRIOR EDITION(S): London, New Burlington Books, 1986, ISBN: 0948872128.
Walpole, Forrest, Imaging of an organization: Walter Walpole and Walbro Corporation (The) (s. l.: [author], 2000). 191 p., illustrations, 15 x 22 cm, ISBN: 0738817929 (hc) + 0738817937 (sc).
NOTES ON CONTENTS: History of the company as one of the American automotive supplies industry with biographical material on Walter Walpole ((1905-1987).
TABLE OF CONTENTS: Foreword, by Bert Althaver; Chap. 1 (Foundations 1905-1955; Walpole's Youth and Early Business Career; Walbro Formed/A Product Developed) 13; Chap. 2 (Building an Organization 1954-1960; Cass City Values; The Organization; Clinton and Tecumseh Acquisitions) 29; Chap. 3 (Managing Adversity 1961-1971; The Development and Sale of a Diaphragm Carburetor; The UAW; The Fuel Pump Division; Acquisitions; A Future Abroad) 51; Chap. 4 (Going International 1972-1979; Europe; Japan and Singapore; Corporate Management; More Acquisitions) 69; Chap. 5 (OEM Automotive Supplier 1980-1987; The Fuel Pump Group Secures OEM Business; The Development and Sale of the Gerotor Pump; The Expansion of the Carburetor Group in Cass City; Nogales; Europe; Price; Competition; The Attempt to Consolidate; Throttle; Body Business; Orbital Engine Company; Althaver in Charge; The Custom Products Division; Walpole's Passing) 115; Endnotes, 159; Appendix I, 165; Appendix II, 167; Appendix III, 169; Appendix IV, 173; Index, 175.
Laux, James Michael (1927- ), In first gear: the French automobile industry to 1914 (Montréal, QC: McGill-Queen's University Press, 1976). x, 239 p., illustrations (bw/c, maps, portraits), 25 cm, bibliogr. ref. pp. 218-223, index, ISBN: 0773502645.
TABLE OF CONTENTS: The prerequisites; The pioneers; The popularization of the automobile; The early growth of the automobile industry in Paris; The first provincial manufacturers; The industry in France and the rest of Europe; Location and components, steam and electricity; Automotive exports and British connections; The pioneer firms reach maturity; The second generation of Paris automobile manufacturers; New automobile manufacturers in Paris; Manufacturing in the provinces; Labour in the automobile industry.
OTHER AND/OR PRIOR EDITION(S): Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 1976, ISBN: 085323213X.
Tignor, Robert L., In the grip of politics: the Ford Motor Company of Egypt, 1946-60 (Nairobi: University of Nairobi, Department of History, 1989). [Staff seminar paper; 1989-90, 4]. 20 p., 30 cm, bibliogr. ref. pp. 16-20.
Stoney, Peter, John Milton & Michael Bourne, Industrial development in Merseyside: motor vehicle assembly and the Port of Liverpool (Aldershot, Hampshire: Gower, 1984). xix, 118 p., illustrations (maps), 23 cm, ISBN: 0566006812 (hc)
Fisher, Thomas R., Industrial disputes and federal legislation, with special reference to the railroad, coal, steel, and automobile industries in the US since 1900 (Ph. D. thesis (political sciences): Columbia University (New York, NY), 1940). 375 p., 23 cm, bibliogr. ref. pp. 357-361.
Fisher, Thomas R., Industrial disputes and federal legislation, with special reference to the railroad, coal, steel, and automobile industries in the US since 1900 (New York, NY + London: Columbia University Press + P. S. King & Son, 1940). [Studies in history, economics and public law; 467]. 370 p., 23 cm, bibliogr. ref. pp. 357-361.
Wilks, Stephen R. M., Industrial policy and the motor industry (Manchester, Lancashire: Manchester University Press, 1988). 356 p., illustrations, 23 cm, bibliogr. ref. pp. 299-309, index, ISBN: 0719028477.
COMMENTS: Originally a thesis.
OTHER AND/OR PRIOR EDITION(S): Manchester, Lancashire: Manchester University Press, 1984, ISBN: 0719010748.
Streeck, Wolfgang & Andreas Hoff, Industrial relations in the German automobile industry: developments in the 1970s (Berlin: Internationale Institüt für Management und Verwaltung, Arbeitsmarktpolitik, 1982). [Discussion papers]. 61 p., 30 cm, bibliogr. ref. pp. 60-61.
Enström, Peter (1943- ) & Klas Levinson (1943- ), Industrial relations in the Swedish auto industry: developments in the seventies (Stockholm: Arbetslivscentrum, [1983]). 43 p., illustrations (diagrams), tables, 21 cm.
COMMENTS: Paper presented at the workshop on "Recent developments in automobile industrial relations", held in Berlin by the International institute of management, March 26 and 27, 1982.
Bianchi, Patrizio, Industrial reorganization and structural change in the automobile industry (Bologna, Emilia-Romagna: Casa Editrice Clueb, 1989). [Collana di economica applicata]. 141 p., 22 cm.
Willman, Paul et al., Innovation and management control: labour relations at BL cars (Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: Cambridge University Press, 1985). [Management and industrial relations series; 8]. vii, 215 p., 23 cm, bibliogr. ref. pp. 207-211, index, ISBN: 0521268028.

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