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Ships for the Seven Seas: Philadelphia Shipbuilding in the Age of Industrial Capitalism - Studies in Industry and Society Heinrich, Thomas (Baruch College)
Ships for the Seven Seas: Philadelphia Shipbuilding in the Age of Industrial Capitalism - Studies in Industry and Society
Heinrich, Thomas (Baruch College)
But large-scale naval construction in the 1920s eroded production flexibility, Heinrich argues, and since then, ill-conceived merchant marine policies and naval contracting procedures have brought about a structural crisis in American shipbuilding and the demise of the venerable Philadelphia shipyards.
308 pages, 39 Illustrations, black and white
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | March 24, 2020 |
| ISBN13 | 9781421436852 |
| Publishers | Johns Hopkins University Press |
| Pages | 308 |
| Dimensions | 150 × 220 × 10 mm · 539 g |
| Language | English |