Derailed by Bankruptcy : Life after the Reading Railroad /

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What happened when the US government stopped investing in railroads and started investing in highways and air travel? By the late 1970s, six major eastern railroads had declared bankruptcy. Although he didn't like trains, Howard H. Lewis became the primary lawyer for the Reading Railroad during...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Lewis, Howard H. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Bloomington : Indiana University Press, [2016]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Reading Company.
Railroads > Management.
Railroads > Finance.
Railroads and state.
Bankruptcy.
BUSINESS & ECONOMICS > Urban & Regional.
TRANSPORTATION > Railroads > Pictorial.
Railroads and state > United States.
Bankruptcy > United States.
Railroads > United States > Management.
Railroads > United States > Finance.
United States.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The age of innocence
  • The gathering storm
  • A time of waiting
  • The beginning
  • The plot thickens
  • Fear and exhaustion
  • Detailed case preparation
  • The times that try men's souls
  • The rail use case: ours and the government's
  • The government's case
  • End game.

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