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Car safety wars : one hundred years of technology, politics, and death /

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lemov, Michael R., 1935- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Madison [New Jersey] : Lanham, Maryland : Fairleigh Dickinson University Press ; Copublished by the Rowman and Littlefield Publishing Group, Incorporated, [2015]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Love and death on the open road
  • Voices in the wilderness
  • Just a congressman from a small state
  • Safety doesn't sell
  • General Motors meets Ralph Nader
  • A federal law
  • Dr. Haddon, Detroit, and the new safety agency
  • Dragon lady
  • The birth and near death of the air bag
  • Elizabeth Dole, State Farm, and how America got the air bag
  • Rough road for recalls : Ford Pinto gas tanks to GM ignition switches
  • Forcing technology : safety standards in the new century.